When the USA first sent astronauts to the Moon on Apollo 11, they wanted to plant an American flag on the surface. The problem was that a regular flag would look somewhat disappointing, as the Moon ...

Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong, part of China's three-person Shenzhou 19 mission, completed an 8.5-hour extravehicular activity ...

China Manned Space Engineering Office. When humans dream of venturing farther into the cosmos, one question looms: how do we ...

The US president focused on domestic issues but his pledge to lead race to Mars and build military are likely to perpetuate rivalry.

Trump has confirmed a plan to declare a national emergency at the country’s southern border with Mexico. He says he will “immediately halt” all illegal entries to the States, and vows mass ...

Taikonauts of the Shenzhou-19 manned spaceflight mission crew successfully completed their second series of extravehicular ...

The Shenzhou XIX trio, the eighth group of inhabitants of the Chinese space station, were launched on Oct 30 by a Long March 2F carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern ...

Shenzhou-19 astronauts simulate natural photosynthesis, bringing long-haul crewed missions a step closer to reality.

China's achievement is valuable for long-term space exploration, enabling self-sufficiency and enabling missions like a ...