There could be a new space race as China boosts its presence in outer space, even fielding a state-of-the-art space station ...

Tiangong-1: Radar Images of Uncontrolled Chinese Space Station That Will Crash Into Earth's Atmosphere on Easter Weekend Published Mar 23, 2018 at 8:03 AM EDT Updated Mar 23, 2018 at 8:14 AM EDT By ...

China's Tiangong-1 space station is predicted to fall somewhere between the latitudes of 42.8 degrees north and 42.8 degrees south, the area shaded in yellow and green here.

China's Tiangong-1 space station is predicted to fall somewhere between the latitudes of 42.8 degrees north and 42.8 degrees south, the area shaded in yellow and green here.

Tiangong-1 will break apart into pieces, all of them flying together on the way down, like a flock of mismatched birds. Lighter material will slow down faster and thus experience less heat, which ...

China finished assembling the three-module Tiangong, which is about 20% as massive as the International Space Station, in November 2022. Shenzhou 19 was the eighth crewed mission to the orbiting lab.

The Tiangong station has a mass of about 100 tons and is roughly one-third the size of the ISS. It has been permanently staffed since June 2022 with the arrival of the Shenzhou-14 crew.

A Long March-2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center for a crewed mission to China’s Tiangong space station, near Jiuquan, Gansu province ...

Tiangong 1, China's defunct and reportedly out-of-control space station, re-entered the Earth's atmosphere Sunday night, Chinese space authorities say. It mostly burnt up on re-entry over the ...

China flies Tiangong at 43º. More land under the path of a ship when it’s healthy and flying means more land under the path when it’s wobbling and falling—even if the probability of a ...

It's difficult to predict exactly when Tiangong-1 will re-enter Earth's atmosphere, and where it will break up into pieces before it lands. On Monday, the space station was at an altitude of about ...

Tiangong, the humanoid robot described as the world's first full-sized humanoid robot capable of running solely on electric drive, is on display at the Beijing-based China's National and Local Co ...