Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station have successfully produced oxygen and rocket fuel through artificial photosynthesis. This development could play a crucial role in China's future ...

Chinese astronaut conduct a spherical flame experiment during an orbit to ground space lecture using a match and a candle.

For optical astronomy, the space station will be accompanied by the Xuntian telescope, which can be translated to “survey the ...

Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong, part of China's three-person Shenzhou 19 mission, completed an 8.5-hour extravehicular activity ...

After China's first "space fish farming" experiment yielded fruitful results, the "fish astronauts" are expected to embark on another journey to Tiangong Space Station this year to help scientists ...

This mission marked a pivotal moment for China's human spaceflight program as it successfully docked with the Tiangong-1 space laboratory module. Shenzhou 8 was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite ...

2012: Tiangong-1/Shenzhou-9 (China): China successfully docked its Shenzhou-9 spacecraft with the Tiangong-1 space lab module, a key step in their space station program. Mastering this technology ...

China's Shenzhou 19 crew, Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze, completed ingress into the Tiangong space station Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV ...

"Xiao Hang" could one day help astronauts carry out maintenance tasks in orbit. Astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have been getting some assistance from an "intelligent" robot.

Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong broke the 23-year-old record for the longest spacewalk, completing a historic 9-hour extravehicular activity aboard the Tiangong space station ...

China has a space station — it’s called Tiangong, the first module was launched in 2021, and it’s all going quite swimmingly, thank you very much. That’s essentially what we know about the ...

China’s first space station, Tiangong-1, is expected to do an uncontrolled re-entry on April 1st, +/- 4 days, though the error bars vary depending on the source ...