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Latest News About China's Space Program
China became the third country ever to launch a human into space in 2003 and has been expanding its space program ever since. Get the latest news about China's space program, launches and space missions.
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China is set to launch its third manned mission into space Thursday.
China has selected a fighter pilot to be its first spacewalker.
China is gearing up for its third manned spaceflight, set to include its first ever spacewalk, later this month.
Astronauts from various countries carried the torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Observers will chase an eclipse further north than ever before.
China is stepping up and out in the world of space exploration.
China successfully launched the Chinasat-9 satellite into orbit Monday.
Satellites can monitor disasters but the imagery isn't widely available.
Chinese satellites will cover Asia by 2010, but frequencies aren't set.
Space science research is having a major impact on our daily lives.
Japanese and Chinese lunar orbiter missions are likely to be extended.
A new Pentagon report spotlights China's efforts to limit space access to others.
China's Chang'e 2 moon probe is slated to launch in 2009, reports say.
Satellite maker Loral seeks to thwart rival Thales Alenia's plans.
China successfully tested its spacesuits and airlock.
A former Boeing engineer was arrested for allegedly sharing trade secrets with China.
A robotic observatory opened on one of Earth's most remote locations.
Researchers will observe the elusive Quadrantid shower for over 9 hours.
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