China plans to expand its Tiangong space station from its current T-shape into a six-module, 198-ton structure, potentially becoming the sole orbital laboratory after the International Space Station ...

This still from a China space agency video shows the country's Tiangong 1 space lab module under construction for its planned 2011 launch. A Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft closes in on the country's ...

China’s space program is making impressive progress. The country only launched its first crewed flight in 2003, more than 40 years after the Soviet Union’s Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space ...