Can the harsh conditions of space breed more resistant crops for Earth? To make crops resilient to climate change, scientists are exposing seeds to cosmic radiation, extreme temperatures, and low gravity. 05/14/2024 - 1:08 pm | View Link
Chang'e-6 is just the tip of China's ambitions for the Solar System China's Chang'e-6 mission is intended to bring back lunar samples but is also a stepping stone to much more ambitious space exploration. 05/11/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
NASA's administrator on ambitions to return to the moon NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with NASA administrator Bill Nelson about the space agency's plans to return to the moon and travel later to Mars. 05/5/2024 - 11:12 am | View Link
China sends a probe to get samples from the less-explored far side of the moon China is preparing to launch a lunar probe that would land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the ... 05/3/2024 - 1:13 am | View Link
Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on space station China’s Shenzhou-17 spacecraft returned to Earth Tuesday, carrying three astronauts who have completed a six-month mission aboard the country’s orbiting space station. (Lian Zhen/Xinhua via AP ... 04/30/2024 - 3:37 pm | View Link