"For our manned space missions, we must ensure that astronauts land on the lunar surface very comfortably and smoothly." ...

The China Manned Space Agency announced that its manned lunar lander—named Lanyue, which means embracing the moon—successfully completed the first "comprehensive landing and takeoff test" at a test ...

China has just released updated plans for its ambitious Moon base project, with new timelines, advanced infrastructure goals, ...

Facing a new space race with China and Russia, NASA is fast-tracking lunar nuclear power development and commercial space ...

The prototype lander — dubbed the Lanyue (meaning "embrace the moon") — was tested at a facility in Hebei province of China.

China conducted its first test on Wednesday of a lunar lander that it hopes will put the first Chinese on the moon before ...

The Trump administration wants a nuclear reactor on the moon by the end of the decade in a bid to beat Russia and China to ...

China plans to land astronauts on the moon with two Long March launches: one to send the Lanyue lander into lunar orbit, and ...

China has successfully completed its first ever moon lander test, envisioned to achieve manned mission by 2030.This marks a ...

China conducted its first test on Wednesday of a lunar lander that it hopes will put the first Chinese on the moon before ...

Chinese scientists have developed a prototype device that uses solar power to convert moon dust into construction bricks, potentially revolutionizing lunar base construction.

Announcement comes at a time when the United States is looking to stave off rapid advances of China’s space programme.