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Large-scale Spacecraft AIT Center Under Construction
Read more →: Large-scale Spacecraft AIT Center Under ConstructionBEIJING, Sept. 17 (China Space News) — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation is building a large-scale spacecraft…
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China Launches Another 2 Navigation System Satellites
Read more →: China Launches Another 2 Navigation System SatellitesXICHANG, Sichuan, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) — China successfully launched another two satellites into space for its indigenous global…
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Sino-Italy Joint Research Center of Laser Remote Sensing Opens
Read more →: Sino-Italy Joint Research Center of Laser Remote Sensing OpensBEIJING, Sept. 10 (China Space News) — The Sino-Italy Joint Research Center of Laser Remote Sensing opened Sept.…
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Photos: A rare peek inside the Space Shuttle trainer
Read more →: Photos: A rare peek inside the Space Shuttle trainerWhat the astronauts saw: Looking through the windows of the Full Fuselage Trainer at Seattle’s Museum of Flight.…
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Turkmenistan Satellite Contract Came into Effect
Read more →: Turkmenistan Satellite Contract Came into EffectBEIJING, Aug. 25 (China Space News) — The launch service contract for Turkmenistan’s NSSC satellite, signed by China…
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A New Wild West: Imagining a future with Space Elevators
Read more →: A New Wild West: Imagining a future with Space ElevatorsWhen I walked into the small conference room on the second floor of the Museum of Flight this…
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Space elevators: 5 questions for conference chair Bryan Laubscher
Read more →: Space elevators: 5 questions for conference chair Bryan Laubscher(Credit: Science Photo Library) The Space Elevator Conference is in town this weekend. Intrigued by the concept, we…
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Fengyun-2F Meteorological Satellite Transferred to CMA
Read more →: Fengyun-2F Meteorological Satellite Transferred to CMABEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) — China’s forecasts of severe weather conditions are set to be improved after the…
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Angry Birds join Curiosity on Mars, with help from NASA
Read more →: Angry Birds join Curiosity on Mars, with help from NASATurns out there is life on Mars, at least in the world of Angry Birds. Rovio Entertainment, those…
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Going up? Space Elevator dreams will be alive in Seattle this weekend
Read more →: Going up? Space Elevator dreams will be alive in Seattle this weekendArtist’s rendering of a space elevator. (By Kenn Man, via Museum of Flight.) Space elevators may not be…
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CGWIC to Send Spanish Rover to Moon in 2014
Read more →: CGWIC to Send Spanish Rover to Moon in 2014MADRID, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) — China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) will send a Spanish rover to the…
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China APMT to Launch 50 Miniaturized Satellites
Read more →: China APMT to Launch 50 Miniaturized SatellitesBEIJING, Aug. 9 (China Space News) — China Asia-Pacific Mobile Telecommunications Satellite Co., Ltd. (China APMT) has signed…