The China Manned Space Agency announced that its manned lunar lander—named Lanyue, which means embracing the ...

Facing a new space race with China and Russia, NASA is fast-tracking lunar nuclear power development and commercial space ...

The Chinese rocket industry is booming, and it’s quickly becoming a major force in global space exploration. With new launch ...

Welcome to Edition 8.06 of the Rocket Report! After years of disappointing results from SPACs and space companies, it is a ...

"For our manned space missions, we must ensure that astronauts land on the lunar surface very comfortably and smoothly." ...

China conducted its first test on Wednesday of a lunar lander that it hopes will put the first Chinese on the moon before ...

Placing an atomic energy source on the lunar surface is “not science fiction,” experts say, but does pose technical ...

BEIJING -- The Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology and the Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellites recently ...

Coustenis noted that U.S. President Trump's budget request to Congress does not support NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) ...

Nuclear power on the moon is critical to the United States' space exploration and national security goals, and the U.S.

An updated NASA plan to put a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface comes amid intensifying space competition between the U.S. and China, which is ramping up its own moon-exploration efforts. In 2019, ...

NASA is fast-tracking plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface by 2030 as a strategic imperative to prevent ...