Space experts had mistaken a rocket body on a collision course with the moon for a SpaceX launch vehicle before it was confirmed in 2022 to be a rocket booster from one of China’s past lunar missions.

T here's one historical movie scene that comes to mind for me when I think about Sid Meier's Civilization 7, and it's not a ...

Texas to take part in a solemn observance in memory of the seven-member crew of Columbia’s STS-107 mission. The museum will open at 7:30 a.m., with the program beginning 15 minutes later.

China is advancing lunar exploration with the Chang'e-7 mission, deploying a flying robot to the moon's south pole to hunt for water. This mission utilizes a six-legged, rocket-propelled robot ...

Scientists believe finding water could support future human missions. Mission Details and Goals The Chang’e-7 mission will consist of four key components. These include an orbiter, a lander ...

China is preparing to launch a pioneering mission to the moon next year to search for definitive evidence of water at the lunar south pole. The Chang'e 7 mission will consist of a lander ...

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his ...

China plans to deploy a smart robotic “flying detector” to search for water on the lunar south pole as part of its Chang’e-7 mission next year – one step in the nation’s goal of landing ...

Surveys the Moon from orbit and relays data back to Earth.

The Chang'e 3 and Chang'e 5 missions successfully landed on the moon's near side, while Chang'e 4 and Chang'e 6 achieved historic touchdowns on the far side. Therefore, Chang'e 7's planned landing ...

The Chang'e-3 and Chang'e-5 missions successfully landed on the moon's near side, while Chang'e-4 and Chang'e-6 achieved historic touchdowns on the far side. Therefore, Chang'e-7's planned landing ...