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SAN FRANCISCO - A Chinese rocket, according to astronomers, is expected to crash into the moon on March 4. It is the latest example of China’s prese

Better satellites, a peek at Mars and more people in orbit are among the goals outlined in the paper ‘China's Space Program: A 2021 Perspective’.

Over the past year, researchers mourned the loss of Arecibo and applauded the first helicopter flight on Mars. Plus, commercial spaceflight really took off.

"[Chris] Hadfield has consistently fronted for cooperation with China in space, never acknowledging how the Chinese Communist Party seeks to dominate Low Earth Orbit and the moon to gain military dominance on Earth to impose a new global hegemony." —

Commentary China’s militant regime wants the United States to aid its space program, and some, including those in ...

While China’s white paper on space is a good transparency move, the goals enshrined in the document may also make space more competitive.

The paper says the world is asking for cooperation in every field, from fighting climate change, containing the Covid-19 pandemic to exploring outer space. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

With the aim to become a major space power by 2030, China has promised to strengthen its space presence in an all-round manner in the next five years, accordi

With the aim to become a major space power by 2030, China has promised to strengthen its space presence in an all-round manner in the next five years, according to a white paper issued published last week.

China is on a mission to become a global leader in space exploration, technology, and law-making, according to a government white paper released in January.