- February 23rd, 2025

As the International Space Station (ISS) moves towards the end of its operational life in the early 2030s, China’s Tiangong Space Station is positioned to play a central role in the next phase of space exploration. With comprehensive expansion plans,...

China’s Space Program: Three Astronauts Launch on Historic “Dream” Mission to Tiangong Space Station
China's rapidly advancing space program, three astronauts, including the nation’s only female spaceflight engineer, lifted off aboard the Shenzhou-19 mission in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The trio, headed by seasoned astronaut Cai Xuzhe, 48, launched at 4:27 a.m....