SpaceX's reusable rockets and Starlink dominance challenge Europe's fading space leadership, sparking calls for a competitive ...

The first-ever samples retrieved from the moon's far side, an iconic feat achieved by China's Chang'e 6 robotic mission, went ...

NASA’s claim that its third flight, Artemis III, could see an American woman set foot somewhere near the Moon’s south pole, ...

"A thousand sails" ("Qianfan") is the name of a new space project in China: in future, it is to comprise a network of ...

A second group of 18 satellites have been sent into orbit but the project could struggle to achieve this year’s goal.

With its latest missile test, China displays a growing confidence in its nuclear arsenal. It also offers an opportunity for ...

Plan sets out 17 priority areas for development including searching for habitable planets and exploring quantum mechanics.

The new spaceport is expected to come up in Mianning County within the Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture of southwestern ...

To date, a total of 17 African countries have put more than 60 satellites into orbit and, along with Senegal, both Djibouti ...

Besides putting a space station into orbit, the space agency has landed an explorer on Mars. It aims to put a person on the ...

China unveiled a rock sample from the moon's far side to a space summit overshadowed by shifting political and commercial ...