China’s lunar mission to bring back the first samples ever collected from the moon’s far side is on schedule for next year, officials say, as Beijing ramps up its ambitious plan to send ...

China is making progress on a new rocket being developed to launch astronauts to the moon. The new launch vehicle is being developed as part of China's plan to put boots on the moon before 2030.

China has revealed a few details about its ambitious plan to put boots on the moon. In late May, Chinese space officials announced their intention to land astronauts on the moon by 2030.

China has taken a step forward in its ambitious plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 – unveiling the specially designed spacesuit its crew will don for what’s expected to be a landmark ...

Beijing — China said its lunar spacecraft unfurled the country's red and gold flag for the first time on the far side of the moon before part of the vehicle blasted off early Tuesday with rock ...

China says its lunar probe has successfully taken off from the far side of the Moon to begin its journey back to Earth carrying the first samples ever collected from the region. State media says ...

The 21st-century space race is heating up. China announced that, for the second time, it landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the ...

The Chang’e-6 mission’s sample, which might hold clues about the origins of the moon and Earth, is the latest achievement of China’s lunar exploration program. By Katrina Miller Katrina ...

China is getting ready to 3D-print bricks on the moon using lunar soil, in what could be a huge step toward building a base on the lunar surface. The Chang'e 8 spacecraft is currently scheduled to ...