The Shenlong, or "divine dragon," space plane just deployed a mysterious payload above our planet. The top-secret spacecraft, ...

China's Shenlong space plane appears to have released a mystery object while in orbit, according to a private space ...

As the Pentagon races to build more resilient satellite constellations and other space capabilities to defend against threats ...

As tensions with China escalate on earth amid tariff woes and naval clashes, lawmakers in Capitol Hill are pushing for them to escalate further — in space, perhaps even militarily. Indeed, lawmakers ...

Latest in-orbit results from prototype Qingzhou cargo spacecraft show China is testing cameras, refrigeration and bio-support ...

China announced Saturday that its Shenzhou 21 spaceship docked with China's space station with its latest three rotation crew at the country's own record speed after a successful launch. The entire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China has launched a batch of synthetic embryos to its Tiangong space station, in what marks a first-of-its-kind experiment, ...

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 ambitious plans to be ...

China’s explosive climb in space is jolting America’s intelligence agencies, triggering new warnings about how fast Beijing is moving and how much the United States risks losing in the race above ...

The Long March 12B, the largest and most powerful (potentially) reusable rocket China has launched to date, lifted off Monday from a remote launch pad in the Gobi Desert. The 236-foot-tall (72-meter) ...

Satellite-payload adapter tests at ESTEC for the SMILE mission in February 2023. Credit: CAS HELSINKI — ESA and China recently launched the joint SMILE magnetosphere mission after a decade of ...