New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that ...

the system will weigh about 80 tonnes and will require China’s super heavy-lift rocket to transport it to the moon. The team ...

China will select taikonauts for its first-ever manned moon landing mission from the current pool that has participated in ...

The future of energy is getting even more interesting with three countries—China, Russia and India—teaming up to reach the ...

A robot works in a simulated environment for space mining at a lab of China University of Mining and Technology in Xuzhou, ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. China started off 2019 by completing the first soft landing on the far side Earth’s moon.

China is set to build a lunar base at the moon's south pole by 2035, with the project rolling out in two phases. The first phase will conclude by 2035, while a more comprehensive model is expected ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

The agency said in a news release on Monday that key components of the ambitious project ... China's manned lunar program will make the country the second nation to land astronauts on the moon ...

For the first time in history, a space mission has touched down on the far side of the moon. China's Chang'e-4 probe landed in the the oldest and deepest basin on the moon's surface. Making the ...