Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Suffers Launchpad Explosion During Test
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a hotfire test on the launchpad, marking a setback for Jeff Bezos’ venture in the race against SpaceX.
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Blue Origin Faces Setback After New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launchpad Test
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a hotfire test on Thursday, marking a setback for Jeff Bezos’ space venture in the competitive race with SpaceX.
Shenzhou-22 Spacecraft Undocks from Chinese Space Station
The Shenzhou-22 spacecraft has successfully undocked from the space station, carrying the Shenzhou-21 crew back to Earth on May 29, 2026.
Shenzhou-22 Undocks from China Space Station as Crew Begins Return Journey
The Shenzhou-22 spacecraft has separated from the China Space Station, initiating the return flight for astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang.
AI Powerhouse Anthropic Hits $965 Billion Valuation, Surpassing OpenAI
Anthropic reaches a massive $965 billion valuation after raising $65 billion, overtaking OpenAI as a dominant force in the global AI industry.
China Supports Cuba’s Energy Transition with Solar Power for Critical Infrastructure
Cuba is leveraging Chinese-donated solar kits to power hospitals and water stations, advancing its renewable energy transition during an ongoing energy crisis.
Beyond the Scroll: How Gaming is Rivaling Social Media for Global Attention
Gaming is emerging as a powerhouse in the digital space, now rivaling and even surpassing traditional social media in capturing user attention across all age groups.
Humanoid Robots and AI Steal the Spotlight at 2026 World Smart Industry Expo
The 2026 World Smart Industry Expo opens in Tianjin, featuring a debut pavilion for humanoid robots and AI, showcasing the latest in industrial automation and embodied AI.
China Introduces Digital IDs for Humanoid Robots to Enhance Governance
The Chinese mainland launches a 29-digit digital ID system for humanoid robots to ensure safety, traceability, and global standardization in the robotics sector.
Shenzhou-21 Crew Set for Return to Earth After Successful Orbit Handover
The Shenzhou-21 crew, including Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhang, will return to the Chinese mainland after completing their handover to the Shenzhou-23 crew.
China and Serbia Forge AI Alliance to Launch Europe’s First Humanoid Robot Base
China and Serbia are deepening AI cooperation, partnering to build Europe’s first large-scale humanoid robot production base to drive industrial upgrades in Serbia.
China’s Largest Offshore Shallow Lithologic Oilfield Reaches Full Production
CNOOC announces the Kenli 10-2 oilfield in the Bohai Sea has entered full production, producing over 2,800 tonnes of crude daily.
China Boosts Space Connectivity with Communication Technology Test Satellite-24 Launch
China has successfully launched the Communication Technology Test Satellite-24 from Hainan Province to validate high-speed satellite communication technologies.
US Space Force Awards SpaceX $2.29 Billion Contract for Global Military Satellite Network
The US Space Force has tapped SpaceX for a $2.29 billion contract to build a secure, LEO satellite network to enhance global military communications and missile defense.
Beyond Nanometers: Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law Redefines Chip Performance
Huawei unveils the Tau (τ) Scaling Law at ISCAS 2026, proposing a strategic shift from transistor size to signal speed to overcome the limitations of Moore’s Law.
EU Reportedly Preparing Record Fine for Google Over Antitrust Violations
The EU is reportedly planning a high triple-digit million euro fine for Google over Digital Markets Act breaches and unfair search practices.
AI and High-Tech Scanning Reveal Secrets of China’s 1,400-Year-Old Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Scientists use AI and electromagnetic resonance to conduct the first full-body health check of the 1,400-year-old Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in the Chinese mainland.
Amazon’s Carbon Storage at Risk as Storms and Dryness Speed Up Biomass Turnover
A study led by the South China Botanical Garden finds that storms and dry air are accelerating biomass turnover in the Amazon, potentially reducing its long-term carbon storage capacity.
Huawei Unveils Tau Scaling Law to Reach 1.4nm Equivalent by 2031
Huawei introduces the Tau Scaling Law, shifting focus from geometric shrinkage to time efficiency to target 1.4nm equivalent technology by 2031.
The Science of Mood Swings: How Hormones Shape Your Emotions
Discover how sleep and the thyroid gland influence your mood and emotional stability, featuring expert insights from Dr. Zhao Weigang.