Artemis II lit the fuse, and China is answering by turning Tiangong into a six-module space station twice as large as before

NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four astronauts on a crewed loop around the Moon and brought them home in April 2026. Within ...
Fast Company

NASA’s Artemis reboot aborts SpaceX and boosts China’s lunar ambitions

NASA just handed Elon Musk a very public reality check—and virtually threw its own moon plans into the trashcan, although the U.S. space agency won’t be admitting that. SpaceX isn’t necessarily the ...

China 'two steps ahead of US' as it gears up for its own moon base, warns insider

EXCLUSIVE: Space tech industry insider Viktor Shpakovsky explained that China could have a leg up on the U.S. when it comes ...

China’s Moon base plans are pushing ahead faster than NASA’s lunar ambitions

China's race to create a permanent base on the moon is speeding up, exerting additional pressure on the US and influencing the future direction of moon exploration. With its International Lunar ...
UPI

NASA nominee Jared Isaacman affirms need to beat China to moon

Dec. 3 (UPI) --Billionaire tech mogul Jared Isaacman underwent a rare second Senate confirmation hearing to assess his qualifications to lead NASA as its new administrator and beat China to the ...
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China launches 3 astronauts, including 1st ever from Hong Kong, to Tiangong space station (video)

China's Shenzhou 23 astronaut mission launched Sunday (May 24) to relieve an overdue crew on the Tiangong space station.