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China's hype video for its lunar base showed what looked like a NASA Space Shuttle lifting off, which it then realized and tried to fix

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 01:07

What appears to be a NASA Space Shuttle seen in CNSA's video of the lunar base. — What appears to be a NASA Space Shuttle seen in CNSA's video of the lunar base.
China National Space Administration

Science, Space, moon, China, NASA, china-national-space-administration

China is building a huge network of satellites that could be used against US troops: intel chief

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 08:56

A worker walks past buildings behind propaganda flags at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert in northwest China, a day before the launch of the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft to China's Tiangong — The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert in northwest China.
GREG BAKER/Getty Images

Military & Defense, China, usaf, Space, news-uk

China launched a probe to the far side of the moon, stepping up its space race with the US

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 05:56

A Long March 5 rocket, carrying the Chang'e-6 mission lunar probe, lifts off as it rains at the Wenchang Space Launch Centre in southern China's Hainan Province on May 3, 2024. — A Long March 5 rocket, carrying the Chang'e-6 mission lunar probe, at the Wenchang Space Launch Centre in southern China's Hainan Province on May 3, 2024.
HECTOR RETAMAL/Getty Images

Science, news-uk, News, Science, space-station, China, moon

China's plan to be the dominant power in space is moving at breathtaking speed. The US needs to wake up, officials say.

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 08:53

China rocket launch — A rocket carrying China's second module for its Tiangong space station lifts off from Wenchang spaceport in southern China on July 24, 2022.
-CNS/AFP via Getty Images

Military & Defense, China, Space, us-china-rivalry, news-uk, Analysis

Vega-C rocket to launch Europe and China’s first entirely joint space mission

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 08:30

Startups and technology, Space, Corporates and innovation

Russia and China's 'unfriendly' space behavior is 'concerning' and could threaten US satellites, defense analysts say

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 16:30

Satellite over the Earth's surface. — A satellite over the Earth's surface.
Michael Dunning

Military & Defense, Russia, China, satellites, Espionage, Space

Tree-planting search engine Ecosia to monitor reforestation from space

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 02:00

Sustainability, Space, Next Featured, Corporates and innovation

Check out stunning photos from the $2 billion space telescope that captures the invisible universe — and that NASA plans to defund

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 10:49

purple spiral galaxy with lots of purple stars inside and a bright white center — Messier 74, nicknamed "the Phantom Galaxy" for its dimness, comes to life when Chandra revealed its X-ray activity (purple) alongside observations from Hubble and Webb.
X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI; IR NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI, J. Lee and the PHANGS-JWST Team; Image Processing: N. Wolk and K. Arcand

Science, NASA, chandra-x-ray-observatory, Space, Telescopes

US-Russia collaboration has long endured in space. The Ukraine war could ruin it.

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 05:59

Astronauts — NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, members of the International Space Station Expedition 70-71 main crew, on September 15, 2023.
VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO via Getty Images

Science, ISS, Russia, Space, news-uk, ukraine-war, Analysis

Gamers suit up: You can now build ESA’s future lunar base in Fortnite

Mon, 04/15/2024 - 08:46

Tech, gaming, Space

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