China is merging its robotic Moon missions and human spaceflight efforts into a single unified lunar program as it pushes toward landing astronauts on the Moon by 2030. The announcement was made on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shenzhou-23 astronauts (from left: payload specialist Lai Ka-ying, commander Zhu Yangzhu, and pilot Zhang Zhiyuan) launch aboard a ...

Humanity first reached the moon in 1969. We went back a few times, then lost interest within three short years, and we haven’t been back since. NASA has just flew a quartet of astronauts around the ...

Last December, Space.com featured a headline that read: "The US must beat China to the moon, Trump pick for NASA chief Jared Isaacman tells Senate: ‘If we make a mistake, we may never catch up.’" The ...

China and the U.S. are racing to establish a permanent presence on the moon with the explicit mission of mining – and exploiting – lunar resources. April 27, 2026 It’s 2041 and at the Artemis Base ...