BEIJING--China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030, in what would be another advance in what's increasingly seen as a new space race pitting the Asian autocracy against the United ...

A race has begun to see whether the U.S., China or Russia can be first to sustain a long-term human presence on Earth's ...

JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China--China launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station on Thursday as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030. The Shenzhou 17 ...

It's been more than 50 years since NASA astronauts walked on the moon, and a new report suggests they'll need to wait even longer.

A fast-track schedule, along with delays developing SpaceX's moon lander and new Axiom spacesuits, make the first Artemis ...

An ambitious schedule is falling prey to delays in new systems under development by private contractors including SpaceX and ...

Dive into the heart of the booming space market, approaching $500 billion today and set to double by 2030. The new space race ...

The rocket body that slammed into the moon in ... that launched China's Chang'e 5-T1 mission in 2014, a new study finds. NASA has simulated the environmental effects of landing on the lunar surface as ...

There is ample evidence astronauts have landed and walked on the moon. While the moon sometimes appears bright from Earth, that does not mean it would be too bright to land on. Yan Fernandez ...

For comparison, China burned 3.6 billion tons of coal in 2013; that means China can increase its coal usage by roughly 17 percent from 2013 levels before reaching the cap. As part of its plan to ...

Photographs – taken by a Shenzhou 16 astronaut from a few hundred ... Li, 65, was a stalwart of China’s aerospace programme before appointment as defence minister in March, making global ...