China has had productive achievements in space exploration during the past decade. Here are some of the highlights.RELATED STORIES Heaviest snowfall in a decade expected as winter storms hit the U.S. Video 17:05, 06-Jan-2025 Milestone year for China's space program Video 19:...
Three Chinese astronauts are on a six-month mission in space. On the second day of their space walk, the Communist Party of China held a high-profile meeting to affirm national progress in areas of endeavor. CGTN reporter He Weiwei spoke with a space scientist to learn how CPC members like...
China’s space explorationenters a phase ofnewsuccesses andexperimentswith the Shenzhou-17 manned spacecraft carrying three taikonauts,the youngest-everChinesecrew, to Tiangong, the Chinese space station. The spacecraft was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desertin north C...
Leonard has served as a correspondent for SpaceNews, Scientific American and Aerospace America for the AIAA. He has received many awards, including the first Ordway Award for Sustained Excellence in Spaceflight History in 2015 at the AAS Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium. You can find out ...
BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- On April 24, 1970, a young man in a village in northwest China's Shaanxi Province was thrilled to get the news that China sent its first satellite Dongfanghong-1 into space. That young man, Xi Jinping, later became Chinese President. ...
Claude Nicollier, a Swiss astronaut of the European Space Agency, thought highly of China's achievements in space exploration and expressed his hope for future bilateral cooperation on space at the Sino-Swiss Space Science and Technology Cooperation Online Meeting, which was held on June 30. ...
No matter how the conditions change, the spirits of self-reliance and hard work should not be lost. In the new era, workers in the aerospace sector should strive to strengthen and expand our space exploration and make our country a great space power. Meanwhile, China will continue to advance...
If the two countries were able to reach a consensus on peaceful cooperation in developing and using resources on Mars for the benefit of humanity, it would be good news indeed. However, this is unlikely. China-U.S. competition in space is nearly out of control already. Space Cooperation ...
BEIJING, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- As the Chang'e-4 probe made the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the moon, a senior Chinese space expert said China will deepen its lunar exploration and venture further into the unknown.
The spacecraft is set to land on the northeastern side of the huge South Pole-Aitken Basin. It's the oldest impact crater in the solar system. 3 May3 May17:26 From an era of 'lunar exploration' to 'lunar exploitation' The launch of Chang'e-6 marks a new era i...