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

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

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

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

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