Replacement crew had already reached China’s Tiangong space station, meaning both teams are now on board concurrently ...

The spacecraft in question was the Shenzhou-20 capsule, which transported a crew of three astronauts to the Tiangong space station in April 2025.

Single Hill rises quietly from the open steppe of Bashkortostan, Russia—an isolated natural landmark surrounded by expansive ...

Chinese astronauts' return from Tiangong delayed after suspected space debris damages Shenzhou 20; risk assessment underway ...

These are America’s best space museums, from the Kennedy Space Center to Houston’s Space Center—they get you up close with ...

Three Chinese astronauts have been left in space after being scheduled to return to Earth on November 5. They remain in orbit ...

The International Space Station marks a quarter-century of continuous occupancy this weekend, boasting a guest list of nearly ...

On October 20, 1970, the Soviet Union launched the Zond 8 spacecraft on a mission to the moon. This was the last mission in the Zond program. After the first three Zond missions explored Venus and ...

In the 64 years since Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, fewer than 700 people have followed him. But space flight becomes more affordable and accessible every year, and that number is set ...

Even without the ISS, some humans will stay off planet for the foreseeable future. There is no plan to stop the continuous ...

Never content to pollute only the Earth’s surface, oceans, and atmosphere, billionaire tech moguls like Elon Musk are increasingly flooding our planet’s orbit with debris from their for-profit space ...

Russia's space program is struggling with sanctions placed on the country as a result of its war with Ukraine, and it could ...