The remote sensing satellite, named after the 11th Century Persian poet and philosopher Omar Khayyam, was launched by a Russian Soyuz rocket

The unidentified spacecraft will operate in the orbit for some time to provide technical validations for reuses, according to CCTV

The authorities plan to look at 'new ways to clean up orbital debris' as there are 'thousands of metric tons of junk' in space

The neutron star, wildly spinning at 707 times per second, has a mass about 2.35 times greater than that of our Sun

The orbiter, Danuri, will enter the moon's orbit in December before starting a yearlong observation mission, making South Korea the world's seventh lunar explorer

Inside the chamber archaeologists found 400 vessels containing human ashes mixed with rubber and roots

The tattoo can send a readout of a patient's heart rate and other vital signs to a monitor

US Space Command said the Long March 5B rocket re-entered over the Indian Ocean on Saturday