China has successfully landed on the Moon and returned lunar samples to Earth. The mission involved landing, drilling into the lunar surface, launching back into orbit, and safely returning through ...

It is likely that the Chang'e 7 lunar lander will touch down near Shackleton Crater, Schörghofer advised, outfitted with an international array of scientific instruments. "Chang'e 7 is destined to ...

The lunar lander is called "Lanyue" (Embracing the Moon) and it "marks the first time that China has carried out a test for ...

Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking ...

On the other were two more figures in space suits, with the tiniest Stars and Stripes planted in the lunar soil. Cruz ...

China is rounding off what has been a year of big progress in space, including major crewed lunar landing tests, new rockets and booster landing attempts, a new deep space mission and even ...

New tech allows moon events to be accurately synchronised from Earth, paving the way for more spacecraft and people to work ...

China launched a rover early Saturday destined to land on the far side of the moon, a global first that would boost Beijings ambitions to become a space superpower, state media said. The Chang'e-4 ...

JIUQUAN, China — China said Thursday it's on track to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 as it introduced the next crew of astronauts who will head to its space station as part of the country's ...

HELSINKI — China’s astronaut corps has completed a near month-long underground cave training, conducted in part to prepare for future crewed lunar landing missions. A team of 28 astronauts ...

JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China said Thursday it’s on track to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 as it introduced the next crew of astronauts who will head to its space station as part of the country’s ...