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China Plans Crewed Mission to the Moon 'Before 2030'

The announcement was made at a press conference regarding the launch of China's Shenzhou-16 Spacecraft.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 29 May 2023

China Has Found Something Weird on the Moon’s Far Side

The PRC's Chang'e-4 lunar rover has discovered a strangely colored, "gel-like" material in a small crater on the far side of the moon.

by Matthew Bossons, 02 September 2019

Next Stop, Mars. China Plans to Launch Probe to Red Planet

After the opening of the Mars simulation base in Qinghai, China is now planning to send a probe to the Red Planet in 2020.

by Bryan Grogan, 04 March 2019

WATCH: Chinese Lunar Probe Lands on Moon's Far Side

The footage was released by the China National Space Administration on January 11 and shows the probe's descent and lunar landing.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 14 January 2019

Animals and Plants are Now Living on the Moon – Thanks to China

There is now known life elsewhere in our solar system, thanks to the China National Space Administration’s Chang’e-4 moon rover.

by Matthew Bossons, 07 January 2019

PHOTOS: Solar Eclipse Wows North China Residents

The next partial solar eclipse visible in China will take place on December 26, 2019. Mark your calendars!

by Ryan Gandolfo, 07 January 2019

China Lands Probe on Moon's Far Side, Makes Space Exploration History

Today's successful landing of the probe is being hailed as a major milestone in China's mission to rival the US and Russia in the field of space exploration.

by Matthew Bossons, 03 January 2019

A Partial Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible Tonight in China

The action will begin at approximately 1.22am on August 8.

by Jocelyn Richards, 07 August 2017

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