China views space as a critical military domain, just as it does the land, sea and air. While China's space program is a source of national pride, its authoritarian leader Chairman Xi Jinping aims to ...

The burgeoning space industry and the technologies society increasingly relies on—electric grids, aviation and ...

Between July 2 and July 6, China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 satellites “appeared visually merged in optical sensor data”, US situational awareness software provider COMSPOC explained in a social ...

The burgeoning space industry and the technologies society increasingly relies on – electric grids, aviation and ...

Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 ‘appeared visually merged in optical sensor data’, space tracking firm says, a feat US seeks to match by 2026.

This is because the planet's rotation has entered an unexpected period of acceleration, but what would happen if it kept ...

The payload Russia's military chose to launch on the Angara A5 is unusual. The rocket deployed its primary passenger, Kosmos ...

A tense space race is currently underway between NASA and China - with China now taking the lead in a move that could see it ...

Two Chinese satellites reportedly performed what appears to be the country's first high-altitude orbital refueling, as U.S.

But these Mission Extension Vehicles don't have the ability to transfer fluids from one satellite to another. That is the ...