China’s Shenzhou 20 debris crisis: a catalyst for space war – or peace?
A tiny piece of debris triggered the most serious mishap at China’s Tiangong space station since it became…
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…
China’s Shenzhou-19 astronauts reveal record spacewalk featured surprise repair
In an interview with state broadcaster CCTV aired on Sunday, Shenzhou-19 mission commander Cai Xuzhe said a payload…
China’s Shenzhou-20 astronauts complete second spacewalk to enhance Tiangong space station
HELSINKI — Two Chinese astronauts conducted an extravehicular activity outside the Tiangong space station Thursday, marking their second…
Scientists discover previously unknown microbe on China’s Tiangong space station
Chinese scientists have discovered a new bacterial strain aboard the Tiangong space station, the first of its kind…
China’s Shenzhou-19 astronauts return home after forced landing site switch
China’s three-person Shenzhou-19 crew successfully landed at a new site in the Inner Mongolia region on Wednesday, after…
China’s moon shot: 2030 crewed lunar mission tests on pace, space agency says
China’s plans to put astronauts on the moon by 2030 remain on track with large-scale tests proceeding “as…