A pair of taikonauts have completed their first spacewalk aboard China's Tiangong space station, according to the China ...

Niallia tiangongensis’ belongs to a family already known on Earth, but it’s a brand-new species. Experts say it “defies ...

China's Wentian lab module's robotic arm to support the astronauts extravehicular activities, delivering goods, and ...

The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

Chinese astronaut conduct a spherical flame experiment during an orbit to ground space lecture using a match and a candle.

Scientists discovered 'alien' bacteria on China’s Tiangong space station, raising questions about life in space.

Sun Zhibin says robotic thruster could latch onto unidentified object approaching critical Chinese space infrastructure and ...

Experts agree China is a valid threat to NASA's return to the moon plans. Here's why there is a rush to get SLS off the ...

Chinese researchers have named the new bacterial species Niallia tiangongensis. The microbe was found in surface samples from ...

China on Thursday launched a space probe on the country's first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid and bring them ...

A new species of bacteria discovered on board a space station could have profound implications for astronauts and long-term ...

The discoveries made in space do not always reach Earth immediately. In fact, the space stations that orbit our planet do so while inside they carry out different experiments that ...