China launches maritime silk road satellite data service2019-01-16
A maritime silk road satellite data service center has opened in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province, according to the website of State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense.

Moon sees first cotton-seed sprout2019-01-16
A cotton seed, carried to the moon by China's Chang'e-4 probe, is the first ever to sprout on the moon, according to scientists of a mini biosphere experiment on Tuesday.

China cements place in scientific elite2019-01-16
The country has taken a range of measures to ensure development and provide breakthroughs.

China unveils follow-up lunar exploration missions2019-01-15
China will launch the Chang'e-5 probe by the end of this year to bring moon samples back to Earth, a senior official of the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced Monday.

Chang'e-4 to measure lunar temperatures during freezing night2019-01-14
The night on the moon is dark and cold, yet Chinese scientists don't know exactly how cold it can be. The Chang'e-4 probe, which made the first-ever soft-landing on the far side of the moon, will help them measure the moon's temperatures.

Space exploration can benefit humans2019-01-11
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Chang'e-4 probe takes panoramic photos on moon's far side2019-01-11
China's Chang'e-4 probe took panoramic photos on the lunar surface after it successfully made the first ever soft-landing on the far side of the moon.

China launches Zhongxing-2D satellite2019-01-11
China sent Zhongxing-2D satellite into space on a Long March-3B carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province at 1:11 a.m. Friday.

Kunlun team of China's 35th Antarctic expedition arrives at Kunlun Station2019-01-06
Vehicles of the Kunlun team head to Kunlun StationIn this aerial photo taken on Jan. 4, 2019, vehicl

China opens first national selenium R&D center2019-01-07
China's first national selenium research and development (R&D) center opened Sunday in Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei Province.

Relay satellite Queqiao plays key role in exploring moon's far side2019-01-07
The concept of deploying a relay satellite in the halo orbit was first put forward by U.S. space experts in the 1960s, but was realized by Chinese space engineers.

China's new lunar rover leaves first "footprint" on moon's far side2019-01-04
The rover touched the lunar surface at 10:22 p.m. on Thursday, leaving a trace on the loose lunar soil. The process was recorded by the camera on the lander and the images were sent back to the Earth via the relay satellite "Queqiao", the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced.

China's 35th Antarctic expedition team enters Dome A area2019-01-04
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China's Chang'e-4 probe makes historic landing on moon's far side2019-01-04
Named after Chinese moon goddess "Chang'e," China's lunar exploration program, which began in 2004, includes orbiting and landing on the moon, and bringing samples back to Earth.