The project aims to investigate the 'Cosmic Dark Ages,' the period from the Big Bang until the formation of the first stars.

China has opened the doors on what it bills as the world's largest planetarium, a slick new Shanghai facility showcasing the nation's recent extra-terrestrial exploits while notably downplaying ...

An international research team led by Dr. Zhang Suinan from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of ...

Array would leverage robotic and crewed lunar missions and China-led International Lunar Research Station set to take shape by 2035.

Opened in 2021, the Shanghai Planetarium is part of the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. Its award-winning design features a sphere half-submerged in the building. With 39,019 square metres ...

Hefei saw the most dramatic single-day temperature shift, with the high on March 3 down more than 20°C from the previous day. A local news report explained that a strong cold front caused Hefei’s ...

The CMZ is a region of clouds rich in dust and molecular gas that roils around the galactic nucleus. It measures up to 2,000 light-years across, and it's dense. It contains nearly 80 percent of all ...