Chinese satellite forces 4,400 of its Starlink rivals into lower altitude: study
A team of researchers in China has claimed that a recent near-miss between a Chinese satellite and one…
China cancels rocket launches after failures – but will the Long March-10A still lift off?
The Xiaoxiang Morning Herald reported on Friday that nearly all the rocket launches scheduled next month for the…
Essay: From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space
GRANT TREMBLAY, of the Smithsonian Institution, looks – in an article first published on The Conversation – at…
How a tiny piece of orbital debris exposed a major safety risk in China’s Shenzhou mission |
China’s Shenzhou-20 mission faced an unexpected interruption after a crack was discovered in the return capsule window, immediately…
China’s first reusable rocket Zhuque-3 makes maiden voyage but recovery attempt fails
The United States is still the only country in the world to successfully return an orbital-class booster, though…
Chinese Space Station Achieves First-Ever Oxygen and Rocket Fuel Production Using Artificial Photosynthesis
When humans dream of venturing farther into the cosmos, one massive logistical question looms: how do we keep…
Mice on space crew: China launches youngest astronaut on Shenzhou-21 with four small mammals; first for Tiangong
Astronauts posing before getting onboard Shenzhou-21 (AP) China on Friday launched its Shenzhou-21 crewed mission to the Tiangong…
US satellite spies on Chinese space station and more. China spies back
In a notable display of reconnaissance capabilities, a Chinese satellite has observed an American satellite that was itself…
US satellite spies on Chinese space station and more. China spies back
In a notable display of reconnaissance capabilities, a Chinese satellite has observed an American satellite that was itself…
US scientists find ‘critical gaps’ holding back Nasa moon plan as China races ahead
Scientists have found critical gaps in Nasa’s development of space life support systems that could prevent the United…
US scientists find ‘critical gaps’ holding back Nasa moon plan as China races ahead
Scientists have found critical gaps in Nasa’s development of space life support systems that could prevent the United…