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China's space agency has set up a new program with the intent of sending people to the moon by 2030 and the Tiangong space station is making its final preparations to achieve this goal.

Now, China is making a longer-term commitment to the Tiangong program, with a blueprint for doubling the size of the space station. Chinese space officials originally said the space station would ...

The Tiangong-2 space station is coming back down to Earth, and it’s going to do so in pieces. The China Manned Space Engineering Office announced earlier this week that today is the day that the ...

Tiangong's assembly phase may not be over after all. Fresh off achieving another milestone in its space station program, China may end up enlarging the orbiting complex and perhaps use it to help ...

China's space program remains highly secretive and some experts have complained that a lack of information about Tiangong 1's design made it harder to predict what might happen upon its re-entry.

China’s space agency is making final preparations to send a new crew to its space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put people on the moon by 2030.

The Tiangong program (which translates to “heavenly palace” in English) is the lead-up to China’s 2022 plan to launch a permanently manned space station.