China took a crucial step towards fulfilling its ambition to set up a manned space station…
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China spacecraft launches on key mission
China launched an unmanned spacecraft on Tuesday to carry out a key docking mission, taking its…
China to launch spacecraft on Tuesday: Xinhua
China said Monday it will launch an unmanned spacecraft on Tuesday, taking its next step towards…
NASA ‘solves’ 2,000-year supernova mystery
New infrared observations from NASA telescopes have revealed how the first supernova ever recorded occurred and…
Prototype passenger spaceship poised for U.S. launch
A prototype passenger spaceship developed by privately owned Space Exploration Technologies arrived in Florida on Sunday…
German satellite re-enters Earth’s atmosphere
A German satellite the size of a car re-entered the Earth's atmosphere early Sunday, officials said,…
First Soyuz launch from French Guiana delayed
The launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket from French Guiana carrying the first two satellites in…
Iran failed with space monkey launch: report
Iran acknowledged as a failure Wednesday its attempt to send a live monkey into space last…
NASA-backed space taxi to fly in test next summer
A seven-seat space taxi backed by NASA to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station will…
Students plot experiments for YouTube Space Lab
Teenagers around the world on Monday were invited to design experiments that will be conducted on…