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China launches eagle-eyed satellite to stare down at Earth
Read more →: China launches eagle-eyed satellite to stare down at EarthChina launched a high-altitude satellite Monday fitted with a powerful telescope to collect nearly continuous imagery of the…
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Newly discovered rock by Chinese rover sheds light on lunar volcanism
Read more →: Newly discovered rock by Chinese rover sheds light on lunar volcanismNew type of basaltic rock, discovered by Chinese moon rover Yutu (Jade Rabbit) during an unmanned lunar exploration…
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China Exclusive: Dark matter space quest sends data home
Read more →: China Exclusive: Dark matter space quest sends data homeChina’s first telescope tasked with searching for signs of the elusive dark matter formally began its quest on…
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Launch of NASA’s next Mars mission delayed until at least 2018
Read more →: Launch of NASA’s next Mars mission delayed until at least 2018NASA’s InSight lander is pictured inside Lockheed Martin’s satellite factory in Colorado. Credit: Lockheed Martin Persistent problems with…
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European Mars probe arrives at launch site
Read more →: European Mars probe arrives at launch siteThe ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter is closed inside a shipping container before leaving Thales Alenia Space’s facility in…
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European Mars probe arrives at launch site
Read more →: European Mars probe arrives at launch siteThe ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter is closed inside a shipping container before leaving Thales Alenia Space’s facility in…
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3rd Aerospace Internationalization Forum Opened
Read more →: 3rd Aerospace Internationalization Forum OpenedBEIJING, Dec. 25 (China Space News) — The third Aerospace Internationalization Forum was held on Dec. 22 in…
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Proton rocket launches with Russian-European comsat
Read more →: Proton rocket launches with Russian-European comsatUpdated at 2 a.m. EST (0700 GMT) after launch. A Proton rocket lifted off at 2131 GMT (4:31…
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Progress spaceship docks with International Space Station
Read more →: Progress spaceship docks with International Space StationThe Progress MS-01 spacecraft is seen on final approach to the space station’s Pirs docking compartment. Credit: NASA…
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SpaceX rocket landing applauded, but experts say implications TBD
Read more →: SpaceX rocket landing applauded, but experts say implications TBDSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Photo credit: SpaceX The successful launch and landing by the first…
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First Space Telescope Launched to Study Dark Matter
Read more →: First Space Telescope Launched to Study Dark MatterA Long March 2-D rocket carrying the Dark Matter Particle Explorer Satellite blasts off at the Jiuquan Satellite…
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Two CASC Engineers Elected Academicians
Read more →: Two CASC Engineers Elected AcademiciansBEIJING, Dec. 10 (China Space News) — The Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the Chinese Academy of…