China merges lunar programmes as race to moon with US heats up after latest SpaceX launch
As the race to send humans back to the moon heats up, China has been fine-tuning its plans.…
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 sends emergency return vehicle to Tiangong space station to replace damaged craft
China has launched a replacement ship that will travel to its space station as a substitute return vessel.…
China preparing to bring home astronauts stranded on Tiangong space station
Two people familiar with the crewed space programme said Shenzhou-22, originally built for the next crew rotation, was…
Breaking | China postpones astronauts’ return after suspected debris strikes space station
China has postponed the return of the Shenzhou-20 space mission following a suspected impact by small space debris,…
NASA bans Chinese nationals from all space programs amid rising US-China Moon race tensions |
NASA has officially barred Chinese nationals from working within its space programmes, even if they hold valid US…
China’s lunar rocket test marks milestone in bringing astronauts to moon
A full-size first stage of the Long March-10 was fired for about 30 seconds at around 3pm on…