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China’s fourth space launch center to be in use in two years
Read more →: China’s fourth space launch center to be in use in two yearsChina’s fourth launch center, located in tropical island province of Hainan, will be ready for space launch in…
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China’s first solid-fuel rocket to debut before 2016: official
Read more →: China’s first solid-fuel rocket to debut before 2016: officialChina’s first solid-fuel rocket Long March-11 is expected to make its first launch before 2016, a senior official…
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Chang’e-2 Hits 20 million km Milestone
Read more →: Chang’e-2 Hits 20 million km MilestoneBEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — China’s second moon orbiter, Chang’e-2, has arrived in outer space about 20 million…
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China to launch new manned spacecraft
Read more →: China to launch new manned spacecraftChina’s new spacecraft will be launched sometime between June and August, a spokesperson for the office of the…
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CASC Products Grab Attention at Abu Dhabi Exhibition
Read more →: CASC Products Grab Attention at Abu Dhabi ExhibitionBEIJING, Feb. 22 (China Space News) — New products made by the main contractor for China’s space program…
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Belarus Communications Satellite Project Launched in Beijing
Read more →: Belarus Communications Satellite Project Launched in BeijingBEIJING, Feb. 4 (China Space News) — Belarus will be the first country in Europe to receive a…
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Chang’e-2 Project Awarded State Special Prize
Read more →: Chang’e-2 Project Awarded State Special PrizeBEIJING, Jan. 21 (China Space News) — The project for the unmanned lunar orbiter Chang’e-2 has been given…
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China promotes Beidou technology on transport vehicles
Read more →: China promotes Beidou technology on transport vehiclesMajor transportation vehicles in parts of China are now required to use homegrown Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS),…
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Deep Space Industries entering asteroid-mining world, creates competition for Planetary Resources
Read more →: Deep Space Industries entering asteroid-mining world, creates competition for Planetary ResourcesPlanetary Resources, the Bellevue-based asteroid-mining company backed by some of the biggest names in technology and aerospace, now has…
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Planetary Resources shows ‘daringly small’ asteroid-hunting spacecraft
Read more →: Planetary Resources shows ‘daringly small’ asteroid-hunting spacecraftPlanetary Resources, the asteroid-mining company backed by some of the biggest names in technology and aerospace, is out…
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China to Launch 20 Spacecrafts in 2013
Read more →: China to Launch 20 Spacecrafts in 2013BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — China plans to launch 20 spacecrafts this year, including the country’s third lunar…
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China to Launch Ziyuan III 02 Satellite in 2014
Read more →: China to Launch Ziyuan III 02 Satellite in 2014BEIJING, Jan. 11 (China Space News) — China’s first high-resolution, stereo mapping satellite Ziyuan III meets international standards,…