When astronauts aboard China’s Tiangong space station drift hundreds of kilometers above Earth, they’re not alone. We’re not ...

On Earth there is no record of Niallia tiangongensis, a bacterium found aboard the Tiangong station that appears to be well ...

Scientists have discovered a new strain of bacteria on the Chinese space station Tiangong. The strain, named Niallia ...

Scientists have discovered yet another never-before-seen strand of bacteria growing on a space station. This time it was ...

Chinese scientists discovered a novel strain of bacterium with “unique abilities” that allowed it to thrive on the Tiangong ...

Scientists have discovered a new bacteria species called niallia tiangongensis aboard China's Tiangong space station.

The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

China on Thursday launched a space probe on the country's first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid and bring them ...

China's space agency says it has launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from a pair of asteroids near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries and expand humanity’s knowledge of the ...

Chinese researchers have swabbed the Chinese Tiangong Space Station and found a novel strain of bacterium called 'Niallia ...