The country's space agency said it will return “groundbreaking discoveries and expand humanity’s knowledge of the cosmos." ...

SpaceX ended May with another successful launch of its Falcon 9 rocket Saturday afternoon at its West Coast launch facility ...

It’s like trying to dock a boat with a mountain floating in space and tumbling really unpredictably and with almost no ...

The Tianwen-2 mission by China targets asteroid 2016 HO3 to gather samples, with plans for future missions to Mars and ...

The Tianwen-2 spacecraft mission will retrieve asteroid samples near Mars. (Credit: CNS via AP) ...

After leaving Earth, Tianwen-2 will reach Kamo‘oalewa by July 2026. This tiny, elongated asteroid likely spans no more than ...

Memorial Day weekend is often touted as the unofficial start of summer across the United States, but the first official day ...

China has launched the ambitious Tianwen-2 mission aimed at studying the asteroid 469219 Kamoʻoalewa. The mission is set to ...

China has launched its first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid. The Tianwen-2 mission launched at 01:31 a.m. local ...

China’s Tianwen-2 launched on a sample return mission to asteroid Kamo’oalewa, before heading out for a visit with the Comet ...

Xodiac rocket makes its final flight. Originally built by Masten Space Systems, the suborbital Xodiac rocket had flown 175 ...

China's first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen 2, is scheduled to be launched within the coming two weeks from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province, according to the China ...