When a piece of space junk punched into China’s Shenzhou-20 return capsule, it turned a routine trip home into an unplanned survival exercise and a global policy test. Three Chinese astronauts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three Chinese astronauts have been temporarily stranded in space after the vehicle they were meant to travel aboard back to Earth ...

Twelve years ago, the critically acclaimed film Gravity gave viewers a harrowing look at what it might look like if an astronaut was placed in jeopardy as a result of debris moving through space at ...

Three Chinese astronauts — who have already been in space for six months — are having their return to Earth delayed over concerns their spaceship has been damaged by space debris. The Chinese ...

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 ...