What is Elon Musk's Starship?
Elon Musk's company SpaceX is building a vehicle that could transform space travel.
Jan. 8, 2021 • ~11 min
SLS: Crucial test for Nasa's 'mega-rocket'
Part of a giant rocket that will send humans back to the Moon has undergone a critical test.
Dec. 21, 2020 • ~6 min
China's Chang'e-5 Moon mission set for Earth return
A capsule carrying samples of lunar rock and dust is due to land in Inner Mongolia.
Dec. 16, 2020 • ~4 min
Elon Musk's Starship prototype makes a big impact
The US entrepreneur's latest Starship rocket prototype impresses in flight, but crashes on landing.
Dec. 9, 2020 • ~4 min
The woman behind China's Chang'e-5 Moon mission
Zhou Chengyu, 24, has been lauded on social media for her work as the project's youngest commander.
Dec. 9, 2020 • ~4 min
Nasa to pay company $1 to collect moon rocks
The US space agency has awarded two American and one Japanese firm contracts to pick up lunar soil.
Dec. 4, 2020 • ~3 min
China's Chang'e-5 mission leaves Moon's surface
The robotic probe lifts off the lunar surface carrying samples of rock and dust to send to Earth.
Dec. 3, 2020 • ~3 min
China's sample-return Moon mission touches down
The robotic Chang'e-5 mission makes a soft landing on the lunar nearside.
Dec. 1, 2020 • ~3 min
Chinese spacecraft sets off on Moon sample quest
The robotic Chang'e-5 mission aims to return the first lunar rocks to Earth in more than 40 years.
Nov. 23, 2020 • ~5 min
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