China's Tiangong Space Station Shows How Its Massive Robotic Arm Can Crawl Across the Spacecraft

SPACE 02.16.2022 03:15 AM

The Chinese Manned Space Agency (CMSA) recently released a video showing the massive robotic arm of China's space station rising up behind the Tianhe module to find a docking point in the foreground.

China Launched 55 Flights to Tiangong Space Station in 2021; Signs New 5-Year Cooperation Program With Russia

01.01.2022 21:49 PM

According to CASC, China successfully made 55 space flights to Tiangong Space Station in 2021 China launched several flights to space, including Tiangong Space Station, in 2021.

Engineers Will Be Building a Space Station on an Asteroid as Humankind's Latest Outpost for Interplanetary Exploration

10.14.2021 18:26 PM

Engineers from the University of Colorado Boulder and the United Arab Emirates have collaborated to build a space station on an asteroid that will be launched in 2028 with the aim to understand the beginnings of the Solar System.

China’s Tiangong Astronauts Return to Earth After Longest Space Mission Yet

09.17.2021 04:12 AM

Moments before their triumphant re-entry after 90 days in space, China's mission commander assures his team that true gold fears no fire.

China Wants to Make a Giant Megaship Spacecraft Project Worth $2.3 Million; What is This For?

08.25.2021 04:06 AM

The financing arm of China's Ministry of Science and Technology proposes a five-year initiative to develop "ultra-large spacecraft" to help exploration and stay in long-term orbit.

NASA Wants to Retire the 20-Year-Old ISS in 2028, Issues Final Request For Proposals for Private Space Station

07.13.2021 01:05 AM

NASA has issued a final request for proposals for privately funded space stations as the agency plans for the eventual retiring of the International Space Station.

Chinese Astronauts Wear 'New Generation' Spacesuits at Tiangong Space Station; Completes 7-Hour Spacewalk

07.05.2021 00:41 AM

Two Chinese astronauts went outside Tiangong Space Station to install pieces of equipment. The mission lasted seven hours.

China’s Tiangong Space Station Manned; Chinese Astronauts Now Onboard Module

06.18.2021 00:34 AM

The Shenzhou-12 mission put three astronauts aboard the new Tianhe space station module in a display of just how far China's space program has come.

Spacesuit Problems Preempt 2 Astronauts From Completing New Solar Panel Installation Outside ISS

06.16.2021 21:38 PM

Spacesuit problems encountered by astronauts prevented them from completing installation early today of powerful new solar panels outside the International Space Station.

China to Send 3 Astronauts to Space After Attaching Space Station Second Module

06.01.2021 03:45 AM

A three-man crew of astronauts will blast off in June for a three-month mission on China’s new space station after adding a second module.

Tiangong Space Station: How Is China Joining Space Race?

05.19.2021 22:33 PM

The International Space Station is no longer the only research vessel orbiting the earth as China builds its very own Tiangong Space Station.

China's New Space Telescope Has 300 Times Greater Field of View Than the Hubble

04.21.2021 03:01 AM

China aims to launch the Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST) in 2024 as part of its space station. It is comparable to the Hubble Telescope but has a 300 times greater field of view than the 31-year-old space telescope.

Soyuz Relocates To New Docking Port on the ISS Before Next Crew Arrives

03.20.2021 21:48 PM

ISS astronauts undocked and moved the Soyuz spacecraft Earth-facing port to make room for another spacecraft.

NASA Astronauts to Conduct This Year’s 5th Spacewalk; NASA to Provide Live Coverage

03.11.2021 03:53 AM

Two NASA astronauts are set to conduct the 2021 5th spacewalk for the completion of numerous system upgrades to the ISS and NAS is providing live coverage for the said spacewalk.

Space Race: China to Launch New Space Station; Trains Astronauts for Crewed Flights

03.05.2021 01:59 AM

As the country works to complete the first orbiting space station, China is said to have trained astronauts for four crewed missions this year.

Space Hotel Will Soon Be Operational as Early as 2027

03.01.2021 22:29 PM

The world's first space hotel will begin construction in low Earth orbit by 2025 and could be operational as early as 2027.

Spacewalking Astronauts Getting Ready for New Solar Wings

03.01.2021 00:50 AM

Spacewalk astronauts are preparing to install support frames devised for new, high-efficiency solar wings which are set to enter the ISS later this year.

Where is International Space Station Heading? Here's How to See NASA ISS From Earth Soon!

01.18.2021 23:02 PM

Every day, the International Space Station conducts many orbits across Earth, and you can now see the space laboratory as it travels overhead.

NASA Astronauts Preparing ‘Astrobee’ Flying Robots to Enhance Space Science

01.13.2021 00:21 AM

NASA recently announced its astronauts aboard the International Space Station are currently preparing the new flying robots called Astrobee to improve science on the orbiting laboratory.

Spent Rockets To Be Repurposed Into Miniature Space Stations

11.12.2020 17:00 PM

Space junk has been a growing problem with not enough solutions, threatening existing satellites, the International Space Station, and astronauts.

Space Hotel is Set To Launch In 2025 and Will Give the Ultimate Space Experience

11.22.2019 07:15 AM

Private company The Gateway Foundation is designing a space hotel that can take its passengers in space and experience the life that is only seen in science fiction movies