China's first Mars exploration mission was officially named "Tianwen-1" on Friday, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA).China plans to launch a Mars probe in 2020, aiming to co
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday "successfully" launched the country's first military satellite into space, official IRNA news agency reported
00:56 U.S. astronaut Christina Koch returned to the Earth on Thursday after shattering the spaceflight record for female astronauts. Koch spent 328 days in space along with Luca Parmit
EXCLUSIVE: Myanmar dispatched two fighter jets to escort Chinese President Xi Jinping's plane as it entered the country's air space. Xi arrived in Nay Pyi Taw on Frida
China's first low-orbit broadband satellite is launched at 11:02 am from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on January 16, 2020./CGTN Photo China's first low-orbit broadband satellite with a comm
04:13 CGTN's Gerald Tan discusses space exploration with former NASA astronaut and international space station commander Leroy Chiao.
China’sspacequestinmodernhistorydatesbacktothe1950s.In1956,China’sfirstmissile-and-rocketresearchinstitutewassetup,markingthestartofChina’sspaceindustry.OnApril
Spacemaybevast,butit’sgettingprettycrowdedupthere.Therearenownearly1,500satellitesinorbitaroundEarthandlotsofdebris—anestimated20,000piecesofspacejunkbiggerthan
AdomesticallydesignedunderwatertrainingsuitforChina'sastronautswasshowntothepressinBeijingFriday.TheAstronautCenterofChina(ACC)unveiledthesuitduringasummitonaer
BatterycartscarrytouristsaroundWenchangspacelaunchcenterontheChineseislandprovinceofHainan.A130yuan(20.7U.S.dollars)ticketallowsthemtoviewthelaunchandoperationc
China'sChang'e-4lunarprobeisexpectedtoaccomplishfeatsthatareunprecedentedinspacehistoryafteritlauncheslaterthisyear,suchastouchingdownsoftlyonthefarsideoftheMoo
ChineseengineershavedeterminedwhatcausedthefailureofthesecondflightofChina'slargestcarrierrocket,aLongMarch5,inJulyandhavecomeupwithcorrectivesolutions,accordin
AseniorNasaengineerhassaidthefirstpersontosetfootonMarsshouldbeawoman.AllisonMcIntyre,whoputsprospectivespacetravellersthroughtheirpacesatJohnsonSpaceCenterinHo
Ifthevagariesofweatherandrocketsciencedonotintervene,themostambitioussearchforalienworldsaroundthebrighteststarsintheskywillbeginonMondaywiththelaunchofNasa’sne
GettingboredwithstayingathotelsonEarth?Maybenowisthetimetoplanyourspacejourney.AprivateUSenterprisehasrecentlyrevealeditsplantobuildthefirstluxuryhotelinspacewi
Touristswillsoonbeabletoboldlygowherenoholidaymakershavegonebeforethankstothelaunchofthefirst-everluxuryhotelinspace.AnnouncedduringtheSpace2.0summitinSanJose,C
AEuropeansatellitelaunchedthisweektotryoutwaysoftacklingthegrowingamountofgarbageinspacewillusetechnologyasfamiliartotheancientRomansasastronauts–netsandharpoon