China has initiated the formation of a planetary defence team to address the potential danger posed by near-Earth asteroids.

Candidates under 35 with master’s degrees in astrophysics, aerospace science, or earth and space exploration technology are ...

Recruitment drive comes amid increasing focus on an asteroid with a low — but growing — likelihood of hitting earth in seven ...

YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and China is preparing to deter it by mirroring a U.S. space test.

China is putting together a planetary defence team after scientists spotted a huge asteroid heading towards the Earth. NASA ...

China has begun recruiting for a planetary defense force after risk assessments determined that an asteroid could conceivably ...

A Chinese defence agency is recruiting space researchers following the discovery of a large asteroid with a 2.2 per cent ...

China strengthens its dominance in rare earths with a new find in Yunnan, key to technology and defense, impacting global ...

Nasa’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, or Cneos, reviewed the trajectory of the asteroid 2024 YR4 and found that its odds of striking the planet in 2032 doubled to 2.3 per cent up from about 1 ...

Recent reports of a potential asteroid impact have sparked widespread concern on Chinese social media, with many voicing safety worries. Amid the discussions, public attention has turned to China's ...

China has launched a new ultradeep drilling campaign, aiming to unlock oil and gas resources from depths exceeding 8,000 ...

A NEW Chinese rocket took off on its debut mission, marking a major step in Beijing’s effort to catch up with Elon Musk’s ...