China's stranded astronauts 'in good condition' after space debris delays planned returnThe crew of China's Shenzhou-20 space mission is safe and well. Their return to Earth has been postponed after their spacecraft may have be...
11 Nov, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Chinese astronauts stranded in orbit? Here's complete truth, what happened, what’s next and why space debris gives sleepless nights to space missionsChinese astronauts stranded in orbit after their Shenzhou-20 capsule was damaged by space debris. Astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and ...
06 Nov, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
China sends its youngest astronaut to 'Heavenly Palace' space stationIn an impressive display of technological prowess, China's Shenzhou-21 rocket has successfully lifted off, taking a diverse crew of astrona...
31 Oct, 2025, 10.21 PM IST
China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to EarthThree Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-19 mission safely returned to Earth on Wednesday after a six-month stay on the Tiangong space st...
30 Apr, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
Shenzhou 20 Mission astronauts dock with Tiangong space station. Here’s what happenedChina’s Shenzhou 20 mission has docked with the Tiangong space station. The crew of three astronauts launched from Jiuquan and arrived on A...
25 Apr, 2025, 03.09 AM IST
China to launch new crewed mission into space this weekChina is preparing to launch the Shenzhou-20 mission this week, sending three astronauts to the Tiangong space station for a six-month stay...
22 Apr, 2025, 07.34 AM IST
China launches three-member Shenzhou-18 crew to its space station for six-month stayThe spacecraft Shenzhou-18, or "Divine Vessel", and its three passengers lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite ...
25 Apr, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
3 Chinese astronauts return home safely after a six-month stint in space stationChina's Shenzhou-15 spacecraft carrying three astronauts landed back on Earth after completing their six-month mission to build the country...
05 Jun, 2023, 02.17 PM IST
China launches Shenzhou-16 mission to Chinese space station: State mediaThe spacecraft, Shenzhou-16, or "Divine Vessel", and its three passengers lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite...
30 May, 2023, 07.28 AM IST
3 Chinese astronauts return safely after completing six months mission at China's space stationThey were replaced by another three astronauts flown to the under-construction space station by the Shenzhou-15 spaceship on November 29.
04 Dec, 2022, 06.26 PM IST
China sends astronauts to 'Celestial Palace' in historic space missionThe trio will take over from the Shenzhou-14 crew who arrived in early June. The previous crew members are expected to return to Earth in e...
29 Nov, 2022, 09.37 PM IST
China announces crew for Shenzhou-14 manned space missionThe Shenzhou-14 spacecraft carrying astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe will dock with the Tiangong space station currently under ...
04 Jun, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
China's 2nd space lab reaches Jiuquan Satellite Launch CentreTiangong-2 is capable of receiving manned and cargo spaceships and will be a testing place for systems and processes for mid-term space sta...
10 Jul, 2016, 02.43 PM IST
China plans to send second woman astronaut into space in 2013China today said it plans to send its second woman astronaut into space on the country's fifth manned mission in 2013 to fine tune the dock...
28 Oct, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
- China's space industry poised for massive expansion: Report
Buoyed by the successful docking of its unmanned spacecraft, China's space industry is poised for massive growth with over USD 47 billion i...
04 Nov, 2011, 05.25 PM IST
- China to 'mass produce' spacecraft: state media
China will start "mass producing" its Shenzhou spacecraft, state media said Friday, a day after launching its third ever manned mission int...
26 Sep, 2008, 11.44 AM IST
- China to broadcast 1st live spacewalk
China might broadcast live the first ever spacewalk by its astronauts in the upcoming mission of Shenzhou VII this year.
26 Jan, 2008, 01.43 PM IST