China on Thursday launched a space probe on the country's first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid and bring them ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

China has quietly been developing a classified space plane program, and new intel suggests it’s far more advanced than anyone ...

China Wednesday launched its Tianwen-2 space mission to collect asteroid samples and conduct a main-belt comet study. A ...

The Chinese space program is preparing to join the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and NASA in launching a mission to return samples from an asteroid to Earth. The Tianwen-2 probe and its ...

Experts agree China is a valid threat to NASA's return to the moon plans. Here's why there is a rush to get SLS off the ...

Scientists have discovered a new bacteria species called niallia tiangongensis aboard China's Tiangong space station.

The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

Chinese scientists discovered a novel strain of bacterium with “unique abilities” that allowed it to thrive on the Tiangong ...

China has launched over 100 satellites for two broadband networks that could eventually rival the service from Elon Musk's ...

Scientists discovered 'alien' bacteria on China’s Tiangong space station, raising questions about life in space.

China’s ADA Space has launched the first of a planned 2,800-satellite network of AI supercomputers.