Space debris doesn’t only threaten satellites it can strand astronauts in orbit. That reality hit China’s Tiangong space station program in November, when a fragment smaller than a millimeter slammed ...

China has launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to help bring back a team of astronauts after a damaged spacecraft left them ...

China's Shenzhou-21 crew of astronauts is technically currently stranded on board the Tiangong without a usable spacecraft at their disposal.

China's space agency has announced it will return a damaged spacecraft docked on Tiangong space station to Earth without crew ...

China is set to launch the Shenzhou-22 spacecraft to its orbital space station on November 25, providing a vital lifeboat for ...

China launches emergency rescue mission for stranded astronauts - Uncrewed Shenzhou 22 craft is carrying medical supplies and ...

Launched on April 24, 2025, the Shenzhou-20 mission carried taikonauts Wang Jie, Chen Zhongrui, and commander Chen Deng to ...

The Shenzhou-21 spacecraft sitting atop a Long March rocket covered on a launch pad is seen near the Chinese characters for launch, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Thursday, ...

China has launched an emergency rocket mission to bring home three astronauts stranded aboard the Tiangong space station.

JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China said Thursday it’s on track to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 as it introduced the next crew of astronauts who will head to its space station as part of the country’s ...

President Trump’s pick to head NASA was on Capitol Hill for a second time to pitch himself to senators as the man to take the helm at the US space agency.

China has launched an uncrewed Shenzhou capsule to aid three astronauts stuck on the Tiangong space station, using a Long ...