China’s Tiangong Space Station is now fully operational, marking a new era for human spaceflight. But what is life like ...

whose three crew members arrived at Tiangong last Friday. The astronauts' return was scheduled for Tuesday, but Chinese space program authorities decided to postpone it due to adverse weather ...

In addition to its scientific applications, Tiangong will be used as a testbed for China's future manned spaceflight program. View of TIANGONG 3 - Chinese space station orbiting the planet Earth ...

Now, China is making a longer-term commitment to the Tiangong program, with a blueprint for doubling the size of the space station. Chinese space officials originally said the space station would ...

The new Tiangong team will carry out experiments with an eye toward the space program's goal of placing astronauts on the Moon by 2030 and eventually constructing a lunar base. The space agency ...

On Earth there is no record of Niallia tiangongensis, a bacterium found aboard the Tiangong station that appears to be well ...

Credit: CMSA/CCTV/Chinese Academy of Sciences HELSINKI — Emerging trends in how China is utilizing and operating its Tiangong space station could impact how the country’s space program is ...

The new Tiangong team will carry out experiments with an eye to the space program's goal of placing astronauts on the Moon by 2030 and eventually constructing a lunar base. "Like everyone else ...

largely due to the United States’ concerns over the People’s Liberation Army's — the Chinese Communist Party's military arm's — involvement in the program. This year, the Tiangong space ...

The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

Aboard Tiangong, three Chinese astronauts – one ... China may seek Russian aid for its space program. The station is designed to orbit Earth for at least 10 years. Three new modules could ...

The three-member crew of the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft will relieve the current team who have been manning China’s Tiangong space ... arm’s - involvement in the program. This year, the station ...