Crew members of China's Shenzhou-20 mission recently detailed their reactions upon finding cracks in their spacecraft's ...

The new year has not started well for China, with two failures among its first six launches. Even so, 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year, with numerous new launch vehicles — including several ...

A view of the Sun on the horizon from Tianhe ahead of the Shenzhou-12 docking. Credit: BACC/CCTV/screenshot HELSINKI — The Shenzhou-12 spacecraft docked with China’s space station module hours after ...

China's Shenzhou 21 crew rang in the Year of the Horse with an impressive celebration aboard the nation's Tiangong Space Station that included filming a music video.

The safe return of the Shenzhou-20 crew this past Friday brought an end to the longest single stay in orbit for any Chinese crew. The crew landed at the Dongfeng landing site in north China’s Inner ...

Three Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-20 mission are extending their reservations onboard the Tiangong space station. It's suspected that their return module was hit by some space debris, and ...

A view from the Tianhe core module after the docking of the Shenzhou-14 crewed spacecraft. Credit: CCTV/framegrab HELSINKI — China’s Shenzhou-14 crewed spacecraft docked with the Tianhe space station ...

Watch how China Shenzhou 14 crew cultivated plants using rice and Thale cress seeds on the Tiangong space station during ...

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The three spaceflyers have been busy aboard China's Tiangong space station. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. China's Shenzhou 15 ...