Tucked within the sterile folds of China’s Tiangong Space Station, scientists have uncovered a microscopic stowaway with survival instincts fine-tuned for life beyond Earth. A new species of bacteria, ...

Wukong AI has been designed to aid taikonauts aboard the Tiangong space station in navigation and tactical planning, as per reports.

Chinese scientists discovered a novel strain of bacterium with “unique abilities” that allowed it to thrive on the Tiangong Space Station, according to a report. The newly named Niallia tiangongensis ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at whether we should worry about spaceborne bacteria, a clinical trial for regenerating nerves after a traumatic injury, a new class of electronics and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Chinese astronauts added more debris shielding to the Tiangong space station during a 6.5-hour ...

China's advancements in space exploration, including robotic missions and a space station, are raising concerns among U.S. officials. NASA's Artemis program, while intended to return American ...

A two-man team at the University of Arizona is using a low-cost way to track the descent of the Chinese space station Tiangong-1 as it falls to Earth in the next few days. To do so, they developed an ...

Scientists have identified a new microbe that developed onboard China's Tiangong space station, according to a new study. The strain, officially named niallia tiangongensis, is a new variant of a ...

NASA, with the urging of many politicians, has been racing to get astronauts back to the moon — before the Chinese land taikonauts on the lunar surface. But what’s the rush to return to a place the ...