This Day in History: China’s First Man in Space

On this day in 2003, Yang Liwei endured a 21-and-a-half-hour flight, completing 14 orbits of the Earth

by Ned Kelly, 16 October 2023

From Sightings to Alien Sex: A Brief History of UFOs in China

The truth is out there – has been for ages…

by That's Shanghai, 07 May 2020

China's Massive Telescope and the Global Quest to Find Aliens

We examine China’s role in the global quest to find ET and transport you to Guizhou to visit the world’s largest filled-aperture radio telescope.

by Matthew Bossons, 24 May 2019

#TBT: Why the Next Man on the Moon Will Be Chinese

An in-depth look at China's space program and why the rest of the world will soon be watching.

by That's Shanghai, 23 November 2017

PHOTOS: Last Night's Lunar Eclipse as Seen from China

Just in case you missed last night's 'dance of galactic bodies.'

by Matthew Bossons, 08 August 2017

Memes Flood Chinese Social Media After First-Ever Black Hole Photo

Space enthusiasts, curious minds and virtually every other person inhabiting the planet got a real treat yesterday as the first-ever image of a black hole was released to the public....

by Ryan Gandolfo, 11 April 2019

Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth Following Six-month Mission

Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth on Sunday after a six-month mission.

by Lars James Hamer, 05 December 2022

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