Concern is growing among US officials about China's rapidly growing military program in space.
The moon’s near side always faces Earth. That means data transfers from the far side are impossible as there is no direct ...
SLIM, whose name is short for "Smart Lander for Investigating Moon," launched last September and landed on Jan. 19, making ...
China wants to keep watch over its part of the Moon – even though it technically doesn’t belong to anyone. The nation has ...
The launch of the Queqiao-2 on a Long March 8 rocket marks a new phase in the country’s lunar exploration programme.
China's human spaceflight agency has given names to spacecraft being developed to put astronauts on the moon. Mengzhou is the name for the spacecraft that will take ... then move over to the ...
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The last time humans were on the surface of the Moon was decades ago, so it might seem ...
China plans to implement Skynet 2.0, a camera network on the moon, to safeguard lunar assets. The system will autonomously monitor suspicious activities, form a protective veil over a lunar ...
Japan space officials said on Thursday its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon spacecraft has survived a second lunar night ...
A rail network on the Moon that connects different lunar bases could be realised within the next decade after a US government ...
The satellite is expected to enter an orbit that passes close to the moon's south pole, where China will contruct ... Queqiao-2 will take over from the ageing Queqiao-1, launched in 2018.