China's rocket launch is building on space programme with staggering ambition

China's rocket launch is building on space programme with staggering ambition

China wants to be the next country to put a man on the moon and the first country to return samples from Mars, both feats the US is also actively pursuing.

China leaks new clues on aggressive manned Moon schedule

FPI / April 25, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Without having to respond to a free press or an inquisitive legislature, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is free to define government transparency as it pleases, usually minimally in order to deny critical insights to adversaries looking to defend themselves from CCP aggression. This is case […]

Journey to the moon: What China's lunar missions bring to the world

Just two decades ago, China was a newcomer in lunar exploration.Today, it's accomplishing what no other nation has: returning samples from the moon's mysterious far side — a historic feat offering scientists a rare opportunity to uncover new insights

China's rocket launch is building on space programme with staggering a

Seeing a rocket launch to space is not just something you watch but something you feel. Even from some distance away, the impact is immense, you can feel the reverberations in your chest and you cannot hear the person next to you. It’s hard not to be impressed. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 1:21 China launches astronauts to space station For the hundreds of people who had gathered to watch the Shenzhou-20 crew la…