china space program

China is getting ready to 3D-print bricks on the moon using lunar soil, in what could be a huge step toward building a base on the lunar surface.

Colorado-based startup True Anomaly plans to begin launching its autonomous Jackal satellites to geosynchronous orbit and Earth-moon space in 2026.

"On the ground, it mainly rolls by shifting its center of gravity."

China is preparing to launch a pioneering mission to the moon next year to search for definitive evidence of water at the lunar south pole.

The next Sputnik Moment will take place against the backdrop of great power competition, as it did in the 1950s. This time, the top contenders are the U.S. and China.

Two Chinese astronauts completed an 8.5-hour spacewalk on Jan. 20, a sojourn that installed debris shielding outside the Tiangong space station.

The European Space Agency is set to launch a joint space science mission with China in early 2026 after a long collaboration.

China's Chang'e 7 moon-landing mission will apparently include a flag that can flutter in the moon's thin and tenuous atmosphere.

China's state-owned main space contractor tested five different rocket engines on one day last week in preparation for future missions and projects.

NASA has pushed its first two crewed Artemis moon missions back to 2026 and 2027, and the move could have big ramifications.