In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Astronomers have spotted the farthest spiral galaxy ever seen. Its light has travelled 12.8 billion years to reach Earth.

Despite its ancient ... Torch Dragon' in Chinese mythology. In the myth, Zhúlóng is a powerful red solar dragon that creates day and night by opening and closing its eyes, symbolizing light and cosmic ...

NASA's most powerful telescope has once again left scientists scratching their heads after challenging their understanding of ...

"We believe the new result is in line with the giant impact hypothesis of the moon," HU Sen, a professor at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, told Space.com.

[Photo/NAOC&DESI/Handout via Xinhua] BEIJING -- Chinese and foreign astronomers have achieved a breakthrough in dark energy research, offering fresh insights into the physical mechanisms behind ...

TO GO WITH "China Focus: Astronomers' dark energy breakthrough sheds new light on cosmic accelerated expansion" (NAOC&DESI/Handout via Xinhua) ...

Colosseum. Credit: Featured pics/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 For a long time, the ancient empires of Rome and China’s Han dynasty have fascinated historians and archaeologists. These two powerful ...

(NAOC&DESI/Handout via Xinhua) BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and foreign astronomers have achieved a breakthrough in dark energy research, offering fresh insights into the physical mechanisms ...

"We believe the new result is in line with the giant impact hypothesis of the moon," HU Sen, a professor at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, told Space.com.

ROME, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Phoenix-themed dances, recitations of ancient Chinese classics, and dubbing performances of the Chinese anime Ne Zha... On Tuesday, dozens of Italian students at a boarding ...