China’s crewed lunar program has moved from blueprints to prototype testing, with the Mengzhou spacecraft and Lanyue lander both completing ground validation trials in 2025. CMSA spokesperson Lin ...

Their new plan for the moon-landing mission, Artemis IV, scraps a distant orbit around the moon where the landers were once ...

The U.S. wants to get astronauts back on the moon by 2028, to beat China's 2030 goal.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A single-stage version of China’s in-development moon rocket, the Long March 10, soars through the sky during a flight test from ...

NASA is moving fast on its plans to build a moon base and return astronauts to the lunar surface in as little as two years ...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) shares rose 0.4% overnight heading into Monday after NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman warned that the U.S. and China are separated by "months, not years" in the race to return ...

Chinese researchers envision future lunar bases where astronauts work alongside robot dogs and other machines. The robots could patrol the base, collect samples, monitor the environment, and handle ...

(CNN) — A gravity-defying competition that brewed in the background of geopolitics for decades is now roaring to the forefront — with China demonstrating rapid advances in space technology and the ...

The US aims to launch a lunar nuclear reactor by 2030, while Russia and China are working towards a joint project by 2036. The plans could power future Moon bases but have also raised safety concerns.

Administrator Jared Isaacman said that the space agency was exploring ways to keep Artemis III on target without compromising ...