China is making significant strides in the commercial space industry with the launch of its first sea-recovery reusable rocket plant. On January 7, 2026, construction began in Hangzhou, marking a ...

China's robust development in the domain of deep-space exploration will see new advancement, as the country schedules the ...

China is expanding an international coalition around a permanent lunar outpost, drawing 17 countries and organizations and more than 50 research institutions into its International Lunar Research ...

Zhang Lu matched Chen Dong's tally of six spacewalks as he and crewmate Wu Fei completed a seven-hour excursion outside China ...

In 1969, the United States landed a man on the moon, beating the Soviet Union to become the first to set foot on lunar soil after years of what was known as the space race. The research and innovation ...

HELSINKI — China has designated aerospace to be an “emerging pillar industry” in a draft national economic plan, also setting major objectives for the five years ahead. The designation appeared in the ...

SpaceX's planned IPO expected to develop space AI data centre buildout China's plans for space tourism signal a shift in space ambitions China's new spaceflight academy aims to foster talent for deep ...

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BEIJING, Jan 29 (Reuters) - China plans to launch space‑based artificial intelligence data centres over the next five years, state media reported on Thursday, a challenge to Elon Musk’s plan to deploy ...