Three astronauts who were stranded in space for over a week have returned to Earth – but their escape plan has left a new group of explorers without a way to get home. Astronauts Chen Dong, Chen ...

Three Chinese astronauts were stuck aboard the Tiangong space station this month when their return craft sustained damage. They eventually made it home on the vehicle that brought up their ...

Three Chinese astronauts have returned to Earth after they were briefly stranded at the nation's space station when space debris struck the vehicle they were meant to travel aboard. The delay may ...

Three Chinese astronauts whose return to Earth was delayed by space debris hitting their vessel last week landed in China on Friday afternoon, according to state broadcaster CCTV. China Manned Space ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Wang Jie, a Shenzhou-20 astronaut, returns on the Shenzhou-21 spaceship's return capsule after it touched down on Earth at the Dongfeng landing site in ...

Astronauts for China's Shenzhou-20 space mission Wang Jie, Chen Zhongrui and Chen Dong wave before boarding a bus to take them to the Shenzhou-20 spaceship on April 24, 2025. Three Chinese astronauts ...

Now from airplanes to outer space. We have news of three Chinese astronauts who are finally back on Earth. They'd had to extend their stay on China's space station by more than a week due to space ...

BEIJING -- Three Chinese astronauts returned from their nation's space station Friday after more than a week's delay because the return capsule they had planned to use was damaged, likely from being ...

BEIJING, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Chinese astronauts have installed protection against "space junk" aboard the permanently inhabited station Tiangong, according to China's manned spaceflight authorities, a ...

Three Chinese astronauts who had been stranded for days in space after a suspected piece of space junk hit their spacecraft are back on Earth, the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSE) ...