Sun Zhibin says robotic thruster could latch onto unidentified object approaching critical Chinese space infrastructure and ...

Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong conducted a spacewalk outside the Tiangong Space Station. Their tasks includes ...

Chinese scientists have named the new bacterial species 'Niallia tiangongensis' found in surface samples from the Tiangong ...

Chinese astronaut conduct a spherical flame experiment during an orbit to ground space lecture using a match and a candle.

The novel microbe, officially named Niallia tiangongensis, was collected by astronauts inside the space station in May 2023 ...

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

The new development was announced by Sun Zhibin of the National Space Science Centre in Beijing during a talk at Nanjing ...

orbits and entered Tiangong’s operational zone around 380km, prompting emergency avoidance actions on July 1 and October 21. Harvard astronomer and satellite tracker Jonathan McDowell confirmed ...

Now, scientists have discovered unknown bacteria that have never been seen on Earth - living inside a cabin on China's Tiangong space ... dwarf star 'Trappist-1', and all of them could have ...