A space neophyte not long ago, China is now the United States’s main competitor for supremacy throughout the solar system.

A Chinese company demonstrated controlled recovery of a rocket’s bottom portion, which is critical in helping to drive down ...

The space race is filled with glamorous rockets, astronauts and sparkling new space stations, but people rarely think about ...

Greg Autry and Peter Navarro, Red Moon Rising: How America Will Beat China on the Final Frontier (Nashville, Post Hill Press). 260 pp., $19.99. The book serves as both a wake-up call and a reminder of ...

Industries from semiconductors to fiber-optic cables stand to benefit from space research and manufacturing, but experts told CNBC that medicine could see the most immediate disruption. A flurry of ...

China’s desire to dominate space at the expense of the United States is no secret. The Chinese Communist Party has telegraphed its intentions, and our own intelligence community has issued glaring ...

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the ...