China's Shenzhou-9 spacecraft and its three-member crew has returned to Earth with a jarring, rolling ground landing in Inner Mongolia…
In this edition of the Weekly Space Hangout, we welcome a new participant: Mike Wall, senior writer at Space.com. We…
The crew of the Chinese Shenzhou-9 spacecraft docked today with the Tiangong-1 mini-spacelab and the three taikonauts entered the small…
China will launch a three-person crew on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 10:37 UTC (6:37 a.m. EDT) on board a…
[/caption] The Chinese government has announced they will launch three taikonauts sometime in mid-June 2012, on the first manned mission…
[/caption] Don’t say you haven’t been warned. NASA put out an official document today specifying how close any future spacecraft…
[/caption] Chinese scientists have assembled the highest resolution map ever created of the entire Moon and unveiled a series of…
[/caption] China’s historic first docking mission in space ended in a complete success today (Nov. 17) following the safe landing…
[/caption] Chinese space prowess took another major leap forward today (Nov. 14) when the unmanned Shenzhou-8 capsule successfully re-docked with…
[/caption] After an absence of almost two decades, Russia is at last on the cusp of resuming an ambitious agenda…