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Debris-hit Chinese spacecraft returns after 270 days in orbit
Debris-hit Chinese spacecraft returns after 270 days in orbit
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026
The return capsule of the Shenzhou XX spacecraft, carrying no astronauts, landed safely on Earth on Monday(January 19), concluding an extended orbital mission that was prompted by an unprecedented incident.Stranded in Space: Chinese Crew Awaiting Rescue After Debris Strike
Stranded in Space: Chinese Crew Awaiting Rescue After Debris Strike
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025
China rushes to send a 'rescue craft' to the Tiangong space station after a minor piece of space debris severely damaged the Shenzhou 21 return vesselMengzhou escape trial lays groundwork for crewed lunar mission
Mengzhou escape trial lays groundwork for crewed lunar mission
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2025
China successfully carried out a zero-altitude escape flight test of its new Mengzhou manned spacecraft on Tuesday at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in Northwest China, marking the first such test in 27 years.Soviet probe spacecraft crash into Indian Ocean; 53 years after its failed bid to reach planet Venus
Soviet probe spacecraft crash into Indian Ocean; 53 years after its failed bid to reach planet Venus
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025
A Soviet spacecraft, Kosmos 482, fell into the Indian Ocean on Saturday morning, 53 years after it failed to reach Venus, Sputnik/RIA Novosti reported.Thailand faces minimal risk from falling Soviet-era spacecraft
Thailand faces minimal risk from falling Soviet-era spacecraft
FRIDAY, MAY 09, 2025
Thailand faces a minimal risk—estimated at just 0.001%—of being affected by debris from the Soviet-era Cosmos 482 spacecraft, which is expected to fall to Earth on Saturday.Japanese Astronaut Onishi arrives at ISS
Japanese Astronaut Onishi arrives at ISS
SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 2025
Japan's Takuya Onishi, 49, and three other astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on a Crew Dragon spacecraft Sunday, marking the start of their long-term stay.Launch of spacecraft carrying Japanese Astronaut Onishi postponed
Launch of spacecraft carrying Japanese Astronaut Onishi postponed
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025
NASA has postponed the launch of a US spaceship carrying Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi, scheduled for Wednesday, the US space agency said.Moon rocks land in Bangkok
Moon rocks land in Bangkok
THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2024
China sends lunar rubble dug up by the Chang'e spacecraft abroad for first timeChina's spacecraft takes off from moon with first samples from lunar far side
China's spacecraft takes off from moon with first samples from lunar far side
TUESDAY, JUNE 04, 2024
The ascender of China's Chang'e-6 probe lifted off from the lunar surface on Tuesday morning, carrying samples collected from the moon's far side, an unprecedented feat in human lunar exploration history.China launches Chang'e-6 to retrieve samples from moon's far side
China launches Chang'e-6 to retrieve samples from moon's far side
SATURDAY, MAY 04, 2024
China on Friday launched the Chang'e-6 spacecraft to collect and return samples from the moon's mysterious far side -- the first endeavour of its kind in the history of human lunar exploration.