The event, not so far confirmed by China, was reported after optical sensor data suggested the satellites "appeared visually ...

China may have just become the first country to attempt satellite-to-satellite refuelling in geosynchronous orbit ...

Two Chinese satellites reportedly performed what appears to be the country's first high-altitude orbital refueling, as U.S.

By demonstrating an on-orbit refueling capability, the Chinese are extending the reach and longevity of their dangerous co-orbital satellites. Private space trackers have detected a bizarre movement ...

Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 ‘appeared visually merged in optical sensor data’, space tracking firm says, a feat US seeks to match by 2026.

PARIS — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told a major international space conference being held here that the possibility of cooperating with China in space is "up to China." Nelson was asked ...

A Long March 7A rocket lifted off from the coastal Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on Hainan island at 7:57 a.m. EDT (1157 GMT, or 7:57 p.m. Beijing time) on June 29. The China Aerospace Science ...

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona. In an impressive feat, China landed its Zhurong rover on Mars in May 2021, joining NASA in exploring the red planet’s surface. But China has not provided ...

China has accelerated its efforts in the space technology sector, marking a new chapter in the global race for satellite-based internet services.This development comes as China’s G60 ...

People watch the first launch of Gravity-1 from a sea-based platform off the coast of Haiyang, Shandong province, on January 11. China wants to rival the U.S. with 100 space launches this year.

China is going back to the Moon for more samples. On Friday the country launched its largest rocket, the Long March 5, carrying an orbiter, lander, ascent vehicle, and a return spacecraft.