SpaceX flew 18 payloads to a mid-inclination orbit including an intelligence-gathering satellite for the military of South Korea. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 1:09 a.m. EDT (0509 UTC).
China’s Shenzhou-21 crew is now onboard the country’s orbital outpost, the Tiangong space station. The Shenzhou-21 spaceship successfully docked early November 1 with the front port of the Tianhe core module, a docking process that took…
JIUQUAN, China -- China said Saturday that it successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 spaceship on a mission to the country's orbiting space station, sending its newest rotation of three astronauts -- along with four mice.
A crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the country's youngest-ever, docked early Saturday at the Tiangong space station, accompanied by four lab mice. The Shenzhou-21 spaceship docked at 3:22 am (1922 GMT Friday), China's state news…
Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported the docking of the Shenzhou-21 spaceship at 3:35 am (1935 GMT on Friday), almost four hours after it departed from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, powered aloft by a Long…
China has sent a new crew to its Tiangong space station, including its youngest ever taikonaut, along with the first live mammals ever sent to the station.