Space Program

China’s first reusable spacecraft landed on Sunday after spending two days in orbit

China's space program is run by the military and is secretive and its state media have yet to publish any photos.

China successfully tests its lander in preparation for its Mars 2020 mission

China has developed its space program rapidly since it conducted its first crewed mission in 2003.

ISRO chief K.Sivan says 'India is not at all poor' when defending the space program

India's economy was seventh largest by nominal GDP and third-largest by purchasing power says ISRO chief at convocation.

Sue Finely, NASA's human computer, has no plans to stop working at the age of 82

She is a math whizz and one of NASA's longest-serving women employees who has worked on many missions.

Here is a look at the history of the India's space agency from its inception to the present

Many remarkable milestones are scattered across the history of ISRO since it was founded on 16 August 1969.

NASA awards private space tech firm Maxar contract to build lunar Gateway platform

The USA wants to put humans on Mars and revisiting the Moon will be the next big step in that direction.

China will launch its first cargo spacecraft in April

President Xi Jinping has prioritized advancing China's space program, saying it was needed to enhance national security and defense.

VSSC Director explains how Isro will place record-breaking 103 satellites in orbit in February

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will set a new world record next month if its plan to launch 103 satellites from a single launch vehicle succeeds. This number far exceeds the previous record of 37 satellites set by a Russian launch vehicle.

Elon Musk and Space X: When one man's passion project fires up the world's imagination

It’s safe to say that if there’s one person who’s rekindled the world’s interest in space, it’s Elon Reeve Musk and SpaceX.

Aiming at 2020 mission, China shows first images of Mars rover

China has showed off its first images of a rover it plans to sent to Mars in mid-2020, which is designed to explore the planet surface for three months, state media said, the latest aim of China's ambitious space programme.