International Space Station

Three Chinese astronauts arrived Thursday at China's new space station at the start of a three-month mission, marking another milestone in the country's ambitious space program.

Three Chinese astronauts arrived on Thursday to help build their country's rival to the International Space Station.

The U.S. government barred China from work on the International Space Station, so the Chinese are building their own - and fast.

Astronauts Thomas Pesquet of France and Shane Kimbrough of the United States spacewalked outside the International Space Station on Wednesday as they began the painstaking process of installing new solar panels to boost the orbital outpost's deteriorating power systems.

JIUQUAN, China (AP) -- Adding a crew to China's new orbiting space station is another...

The crew, the first to launch since 2016, will begin what is expected to be a continuous Chinese presence in Earth's orbit for the next decade.

China has launched the first three-man crew to its new space station in its the ambitious programs first crewed mission in five years

There are no superpowers but also no genetic damage.

JIUQUAN, China (AP) -- Adding a crew to China's new orbiting space station is another major advance for the burgeoning space power. Here's a look at key developments: WHAT'S THE MISSION'S PURPOSE?

JIUQUAN, China (AP) -- China launched the first three crew members on a mission to its new space station Thursday in its first crewed mission in five years.The astronauts, already wearing their spacesuits, were seen off by the commander of China's manned space program, other uniformed military personnel and a crowd of children waving flowers and flags and singing patriotic songs.

China launched the first three crew members on a mission to its new space station Thursday in its first crewed mission in five years. The astronauts...

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet and American astronaut Shane Kimbrough work in the weightlessness of space to install a new solar panel on the International ...

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet is stepping into the vacuum of space for the third time in his life, alongside American Shane Kimbrough, to install a new sol...

A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings, according to one of the three laws of robotics imagined by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. On board humanity's only outpost in space, this obedience has turned into cooperation. Astronauts and robots are working together.

After more than 20 years, the International Space Station is getting new solar arrays, and you have the chance to watch it LIVE during a spacewalk! On June 1...

Raja Chari was selected by NASA to join the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class. (Photo: Nasa)

Scientists from Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine have secured the first and second place in NASA's Vascular Tissue Challenge.

The first crew for China's new space station prepared to blast off this week for the latest step in Beijing's ambitious programme to establish itself as a space power.

Private companies to sort out the transportation, US agency's fees are non-trivial

The US space agency wants to see more commercial spaceflights for private astronauts in an attempt to make space travel more accessible.