Helium-3, an isotope useful for nuclear fusion, is a key factor in the new space race ...

Beijing aims to send astronauts to the Moon before 2030 and establish a base there in cooperation with Russia within the next decade. NASA, which has accelerated its lunar efforts with the Artemis ...

NASA’s Artemis II program is part of a new global space race. This time, world powers have much bigger ambitions.

Photo: Courtesy of Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences Chinese scientists have identified two previously unknown lunar ...

Chinese scientists analyzing samples from the Chang’e-5 lunar mission have confirmed the discovery of a new mineral in moon dust. The tiny transparent crystal, called Changesite, is one of only a ...