How can fission-powered propulsion help advance deep space exploration, specifically to the outer planets like Jupiter, ...

The deep-space mission is heading for Kamoʻoalewa, a strange asteroid that might be a piece of the moon. China has released a ...

HELSINKI — China is set to launch its second Tianwen deep space exploration mission late May, targeting both a near Earth asteroid and a main belt comet. The Tianwen-2 spacecraft is now being ...

This summer, a mission originally named in Zheng He’s honor but now known as Tianwen-2 will propel China deeper into space than ever before — its first foray into the asteroid belt.

A space rock the color of coal and no larger than a pebble you’d shake from a shoe just arrived at the Field Museum, where scientists will spend the next two months probing this extraordinary specimen ...

China Wednesday launched its Tianwen-2 space mission to collect asteroid samples and conduct a main-belt comet study. A LongMarch 3B rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center.

In a major milestone for China’s space exploration program, the Tianwen 2 spacecraft has transmitted its first photo from ...

We are developing state-of-the-art technologies that will venture into deep space ... This marks a new milestone in Italian space exploration. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

NASA and SpaceX are teaming up for one of the boldest missions in space history - sending humans to an asteroid. From testing ...