It is scheduled to fire the mission into space in 2027.
A Chinese rocket carrying three astronauts to the country's space station blasted off from its remote launch site Thursday, the latest milestone in Beijing's race to become a leading celestial power.
China announced on Wednesday that a veteran astronaut will lead two crew members on their first flight to the Tiangong space station, the latest milestone in its race to send a manned mission to the Moon by 2030.
China on Wednesday announced that a veteran astronaut will this week lead two crew members on their first flight to the country's Tiangong space station.
China is expected to launch a new crewed mission into space this week, as Beijing takes steady steps towards its goal of putting astronauts on the Moon.
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday.
The contest aims to find a way to dispose of the 96 bags of waste left behind by Apollo astronauts on the Moon.
While many astronauts choose to braid or use ties on their hair, the 36-year-old opted to let it float free in microgravity.
(The Center Square) – Andre Douglas didn’t get picked to go to the moon, but he’ll still get a moment that’s out of this world.
(The Center Square) – Astronauts on Monday joined Navy officers in front of a test space capsule on the well deck of the amphibious craft USS Somerset in San Diego to talk at a news conference about going back to the moon.