Space Race

China Will Complete Its Own Version of GPS in 2020

When future generations look back at the development of China’s ambitious space program, 2020 will likely be ...

By Zach HolloJanuary 2, 2020

Here’s What China Will Be Doing With Its New Space Station

How does DNA mutate in space? How are dust clouds and incipient stars arranged in the outer ...

By Andrew LittleJune 21, 2019

Space Drones: Why China is Moving Towards “Nanosatellites”

"Shoebox” nanosatellites will be in high demand soon, and Chinese space startups are trying to get ...

By Andrew LittleMay 3, 2019

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Move Over Matt Damon, China’s Sending People to Mars

After successfully growing the first ever seedlings on the moon, China has ambitious space plans for the ...

By Julienna LawJanuary 16, 2019

WeChat Puts a Billion Eyes on China (and the rest of Asia, and Europe and Australia)

What a single image tells us about China's space ambitions and WeChat's ideas about global expansion

By Josh FeolaSeptember 26, 2017