China has said it will land astronauts on the moon by 2030, while NASA is targeting a landing in 2027, though this has already been delayed.

As more people - and their respective pathogens - travel to space, it is likely that this is only the beginning.

China sent three astronauts on Sunday on a six-month long mission to oversee a pivotal period of construction of its space station, whose final modules are due to be launched in the coming months.

China is advancing the development of the technology it needs to try to beat NASA back to the moon.

Three Chinese astronauts arrived on Wednesday at China's space station for the first in-orbit crew rotation in Chinese space history, launching operation of the second inhabited outpost in low ...

Chinese astronauts Gui Haichao, Jing Haipeng, and Zhu Yangzhu appear before the press at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on May 29, 2023.

Chinese astronauts conducted a daring experiment aboard the country's Tiangong space station by lighting a candle, a move that's banned aboard the International Space Station.

On Thursday, three Chinese astronauts lifted off on the Shenzhou-17 spacecraft from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center deep in the Gobi Desert, heading for the Tiangong space station for a six ...

Chinese astronauts on Thursday gave school kids across the country a science lesson from an under-construction space station.

Two Chinese astronauts completed an 8.5-hour spacewalk on Jan. 20, a sojourn that installed debris shielding outside the Tiangong space station.

On Thursday, three Chinese astronauts lifted off on the Shenzhou-17 spacecraft from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center deep in the Gobi Desert, heading for the Tiangong space station for a six ...