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China rockets forward in race to moonupdated: Thu Mar 08 2012 21:47:00

Watch out, America. China is steadily catching up in space.

Gingrich's 'moon colony' challengedupdated: Tue Feb 07 2012 15:11:00

Presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Ron Paul challenge Newt Gingrich's spending projects.

CNNMoney: Newt's moon colony: What would it cost?updated: Mon Jan 30 2012 12:33:00

Newt Gingrich wants to build a permanent colony on the moon and, if his dream is fully realized, the price tag could be huge.

China unveils ambitious plan for space explorationupdated: Fri Dec 30 2011 05:15:00

China plans to put laboratories in space, collect samples from the moon and prepare to build space stations over the next five years, according to an ambitious plan released this week aimed at putting the country on the global map for space exploration.

iReport boot camp: Painting pictures with soundupdated: Thu Aug 11 2011 11:16:00

It was The Buggles who decreed that video had killed the radio star and ushered in the era of MTV. True to form, the visual display of information has never been more important or more skilled.

iReport boot camp: Getting audioupdated: Thu Aug 11 2011 11:16:00

CNN Radio's Steve Kastenbaum walks through some techniques to get the best sound for your stories.

China launches lunar probeupdated: Fri Oct 01 2010 07:27:00

China launched its second lunar probe Friday, as the country celebrated more than six decades under communism.

China readies to launch 2nd lunar probeupdated: Wed Sep 29 2010 08:03:00

China will evacuate more than 2,000 residents, as it prepares to launch the nation's second lunar probe, state-run media said Wednesday.

Inside China's space programupdated: Wed Sep 29 2010 08:03:00

In October 2009, CNN's John Vause got an exclusive look inside China's top secret space training program.

Astronauts talk to CNN from spaceupdated: Fri Jul 23 2010 10:04:00

CNN's Wolf Blitzer talks to the astronauts on space shuttle Atlantis about being a part of its final mission.

India in multiple satellite launch claimupdated: Mon Jul 12 2010 09:51:00

India successfully launched five satellites into orbit Monday, one of them a mini-spacecraft built by students, space officials said.

Study finds that moon has more water than thought beforeupdated: Thu Jun 17 2010 12:24:00

There is a greater amount of water on the moon than previously thought, and it is probably widespread within rocks deep below the lunar surface, a group of scientists says.

Former TBS executive Robert Wussler dies at 73updated: Sun Jun 13 2010 18:12:00

Robert J. Wussler, a pioneering television news executive at CBS before he joined Ted Turner to help build Turner Broadcasting System and CNN into cable industry giants, died on June 5 at his Connecticut home after a long illness, according to a family spokesman. He was 73.

Buzz Aldrin is 'Dancing With the Stars'updated: Mon Mar 22 2010 10:29:00

When Buzz Aldrin danced on the moon 40 years ago, an estimated 600 million people watched it live. The Apollo 11 astronaut will dance again on live television Monday night as a contestant on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars."

Obama budget would cut moon exploration programupdated: Mon Mar 15 2010 16:56:00

American astronauts will not return to the moon as planned if Congress passes President Obama's proposed budget.

India plans manned space mission in 2016updated: Fri Jan 29 2010 09:31:00

Indian researchers have announced plans to send their astronauts to space in 2016.

India launches rockets to study eclipseupdated: Thu Jan 14 2010 21:41:00

India is launching a series of rockets to study the impact of Friday's solar eclipse, a rare occurrence that will briefly reduce the sun to a blazing ring.

'Not your grandfather's moon anymore'updated: Tue Dec 22 2009 22:32:00

Forget almost everything you ever thought you knew about the moon.

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