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China's new space carrier rocket successfully launches five satellites on its maiden flight
The rocket fills the gap in China's launch capability to the sun-synchronous orbit from 3 …
PTI
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Debris from China's disintegrating rocket enters Earth's atmosphere
Most of the debris from the rocket burned up during its re-entry, the official media quoted t…
PTI
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Somewhere on Earth, it could rain rocket parts this weekend as a runaway Chinese spacecraft breaks up in the atmosphere
China's space-station rocket will most likely land in the ocean, but its path around Earth also tak…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Russia successfully launches Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with 36 satellites
Russia has successfully launched its Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket, delivering 36 satellites from the U…
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In a first for humanity, China just parked an unmanned vehicle on the dark side of the moon, state media reports
The Chang'e 4 mission totes six kinds of scientific payloads, David says: "On the lander, it carrie…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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China successfully conducts its largest launch ever, putting 13 satellites with a single rocket
According to officials, Friday's launch was the 351st by the Long March rocket series.
PTI
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China's wildly ambitious future in space just got a big boost with the successful launch of its new heavy-lift rocket
The version of the Long March 5 that launched on Friday can heave payloads weighing up to 51,000 lb…
Dave Mosher
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China is set to launch the next piece of its space station on Sunday — in a rocket that previously rained parts back onto Earth
The Long March 5B rocket has launched twice before, and both times its heavy body fell back to Eart…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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China secretly tests 'reusable' spacecraft amid border tensions with India
Beijing claimed that the "successful flight marked the country's important breakthrough in reu…
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Pieces of a runaway Chinese rocket have rained down on the Indian Ocean, quelling fears it would hit people or property
The rocket had been hurtling towards Earth for a week with no one knowing when or where it would la…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Kelsey …
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A huge rocket from China's space-station launch could fall back to Earth totally uncontrolled
China plans 10 more launches to build its space station by the end of 2022. It's not clear whether …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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China is set to launch the first piece of its new space station on Wednesday night
China can't send its astronauts to the International Space Station, so it's building its own Earth-…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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After a narrow escape from a doomed rocket, an astronaut and cosmonaut are trying again to launch into space today
As they were gaining speed 1 minute and 24 seconds into the flight, one of the Russian-built Soyuz …
Dave Mosher
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Video shows a top-secret Chinese space mission failing in mid-flight - China's second rocket loss of the year
The rocket lifted off of its launch pad at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi Provi…
Dave Mosher
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The Chinese rocket falling to Earth uncontrolled is one of 11 similar missions scheduled over the next 2 years
The rocket was launched as part of a China's project to build its own space station by 2023. Two mo…
Marianne Guenot
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Watch SpaceX blast another 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit, marking its 20th successful Starlink mission
SpaceX's sixth Starlink launch of 2021 takes its total number of internet satellites in orbit to 1,…
Kate Duffy
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'Rich guys love rockets': These are all the rockets Trump just showed off during a cabinet meeting
Testing for that rocket is moving along, and many years from now, it may tower above and outdo all …