Last Updated: Friday, June 29, 2012, 22:13
Buoyed by the success of China`s first woman cosmonaut in achieving the country`s first manned docking, Beijing will send more women astronauts into space in the future.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2012, 13:07
China`s first woman astronaut and two of her colleagues, who successfully accomplished the country`s first-ever manual space docking, would return home tomorrow after remaining in the space for two weeks.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 14:56
Greeting the astronauts aboard the spacecraft over satellite phone, Chinese President Hu Jintao complemented them for the successful manual docking of two space modules.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 24, 2012, 12:09
Chinese astronauts today successfully completed the country`s first-ever manual space docking.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 18:29
Three Chinese astronauts, including the country`s first woman cosmonaut currently orbiting in the space lab module `Tiangong-1` received their first e-mail from Earth today.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 27, 2012, 10:04
A `space drink` developed by NASA to protect astronauts from radiation can also reduce wrinkles and reverse the telltale signs of ageing.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 14:46
NASA is training a team of astronauts to land on asteroids, which are three million miles from the Earth.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 10:23
Three astronauts, two Russians and an American blasted off for the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a Soyuz spaceship on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 13, 2012, 15:19
NASA is reportedly training a team of astronauts for a mission to land on an asteroid by the end of the next decade.
Last Updated: Monday, April 23, 2012, 21:42
Future astronauts working on the Red Planet`s surface risk general changes in health at the DNA level because of an increased radiation exposure, a prominent Russian academic has said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 12:06
China has set up a laboratory to conduct research on medicines for astronauts during space missions, the science and technology ministry said.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 14:41
These dense, burnt-out stars rotate rapidly, sweeping their emission across the cosmos at rates that are so stable they rival atomic clock performance.
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