China's Chang'e-6 mission landed on the moon’s South Pole-Aitken Basin, according to the China National Space Administration ...

The Chang'e-4 mission's Yutu-2Rover is still active on the lunar surface. The Chang'e-4 mission landed on the moon in 2019.

This study, based on samples for the first time, shows that highly oxidized minerals like hematite can exist on the Moon.

A visual guide to the audacious moon-landing mission design that put SpaceX and NASA in the hot seat — and has experts ...

China is preparing to launch an uncrewed Shenzhou spacecraft as its astronauts shuffle missions following damage to the ...

The idea of beating China back to the moon runs into the fact that the U.S. already did that, on July 20, 1969 during the mission of Apollo 11. On the other hand, that was then, more than 50 years ago ...

The launch schedule encompasses a commercial satellite for communications, alongside several missions employing both the ...

In the 1960s, Frank Sinatra’s song Fly Me to the Moon became closely associated with the Apollo missions. The optimistic ...

Recent exploration missions have hinted at the widespread presence of the magnetic iron-oxide mineral hematite in the Moon's ...

WUHAN -- China has inched closer toward its ambitious goal of building infrastructure on the moon, as the first set of ...

The Chang'e 6 robotic mission — the world's first attempt to obtain samples from the moon's far side — was launched in May 2024 from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province. The mission ...

BEIJING: Chinese scientists have identified micrometer-sized crystals of hematite and maghemite in lunar soil for the first time, using samples brought back by the Chang'e 6 mission from the moon's ...