The Moon
BEIJING - China launched an unmanned lunar probe on Friday, the latest milestone for an ambitious space program that aims to put a man on the moon later this decade.
BEIJING - China's space ambitions are forging ahead with plans to launch the country's second unmanned lunar probe this weekend.
BEIJING - China has finished the first module of a planned space station and is testing its electronics and other systems before launching it into orbit next year.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Landing a man on the moon was a towering achievement.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - President Barack Obama boldly predicted Thursday his new plans for space exploration would lead American astronauts on historic, almost fantastic journeys to an asteroid and then to Mars - and in his lifetime - relying on rockets and propulsion still to be imagined and built.
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