China delays launch of Xuntian space telescope to late 2026
Yesterday, the 16th of May, the South China Morning Post, referred to as SCMP from here, was able to verify with those close to
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The Chang'e 6 samples: Why Apollo Basin?
Discover the importance of Chang'e 6 and its landing site in this new article!
China launches new experimental communication satellites
China has continued to ramp up its launch cadence for 2024 with a Long March 3B/E lifting off at 09:43 am China
Long March 6C debuts from Taiyuan!
Lifting off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 11:21 am China Standard Time, or 03:21 am Universal Coordinated Time, was China&
Chang'e 6 is Moon-bound after a perfect launch!
China kicked off its Chang'e 6 lunar far-side sample return mission at 17:27 pm China Standard Time, or 09:27
A History of the Chang'e program
Chang'e (嫦娥) is a figure in Chinese mythology known as the goddess of the moon. A woman who stole immortality and fled
Shenzhou-17 crew safely returns to Earth
China's twelfth crewed space mission has successfully returned to Earth at 09:46 am Universal Coordinated Time on April 30th, the capsule
Shenzhou-18 taikonauts board China's space station!
China has launched its seventh crewed mission to its Tiangong Space Station on the 25th of April at 20:59 pm China Standard Time,
Why is China building the Long March 9?
China is developing one of the largest and most capable rockets in the world, but what for?
The Rise of BeiDou Satellite Network: China's challenge against GPS
Learn about the history and development of China's global navigation system!
China plans to conduct a Moon mission and crew rotation in under a week?
China has three major events happening in its space program at the of April and beginning of May. These three events are; the launch
How the U.S. and China plan to land humans on the Moon before 2030
Both the United States of America and the People's Republic of China are planning to perform crewed missions to the Moon before