2020 could very well be the year of the “Tài Kōng Ren” (太空人 astronaut), as China aims to land its first man on the moon within the next decade. The anticipated lunar landing marks the beginning of a new era in international space exploration and one in which China could lead the pack. more ›

Just in time for the launch of one of the most anticipated space movies ever, it seems like bloggers have discovered that an agency closer to home had already put on its Spock ears years ago. The China National Space Administration's logo takes both the United Federation of Planets emblem (itself based on the United Nations) and the U.S.S. Enterprise symbol and mashes them into a vaguely spacey amalgamation. Live long and copycat, we guess? more ›