The Long March 3B is 56.3 meters tall and has a diameter of 3.35 meters, and it runs on liquid propellants. The rocket has ...

China launches Tianwen-2 mission to sample near Earth asteroid China launched its second planetary exploration mission ...

XICHANG -- China successfully launched its first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen 2, in the early hours of Thursday, ...

China's Tianwen-2 will attempt to collect asteroid samples, return them to Earth, and then head out to explore a strange, ...

China has launched its Tianwen-2 spacecraft, marking its first mission to bring back samples from a nearby asteroid. This ...

China's Tianwen 2 asteroid sampling mission was proceeding well as of Friday morning, with the robotic probe already over 3 ...

A Long March 7A rocket lifts off from Wenchang, May 20, 2025, carrying the ChinaSat-3B satellite into orbit. Credit: Ourspace HELSINKI — China has continued a recent uptick in launch activity ...

China has launched the world first supercomputer in space, aiming to deploy 2,800 AI-powered satellites that will process ...

B rocket lifted off around 1:31 a.m. local time from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center carrying the Tianwen-2 spacecraft, which over the next year will approach the small near-Earth asteroid named ...

China on Thursday launched a space probe on the country's first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid and bring them ...

China launched the Tianwen-2 spacecraft to retrieve samples from asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa. The mission aims to return with ...