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Ma Xingrui Meets Kazakhstan Delegation

May 26, 2011

BEIJING, May. 25 (China Space News) — At the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC), a…
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Pakistan PM Visits CASC

May 25, 2011

BEIJING, May 25 (China Space News) — The successful launch of PakSat-1R satellite will be a generous gift…
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CRESDA Wins Bid for International Project

May 20, 2011

BEIJING, May. 20 (China Space News) — China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and Application (CRESDA) under China…
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China to launch more Beidou navigation satellites by 2012

May 18, 2011

China will launch some eight Beidou navigation satellites by 2012, a leading navigation satellite expert said here on…
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China launches rocket to monitor space environment

May 17, 2011

China successfully launched a space environment-monitoring rocket Saturday morning from the southern island province of Hainan as part…
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HY-1B Satellite Successfully Operating in Orbit for Four Years

May 16, 2011

BEIJING, May 16 (China Space News) — China’s second ocean satellite HY-1B, launched on April 11, 2007, has…
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China’s Meridian Project Launches its 1st Sounding Rocket

May 9, 2011

BEIJING, May 9 (China Space News) — China launched a sounding rocket from Hainan Island on May 7…
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Chinese Society of Astronautics Re-elects Council Members

May 4, 2011

BEIJING, May 4 (China Space News) — The 6th National Congress of the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA)…
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China Looking to Public to Name Space Station

April 27, 2011

BEIJING, Apr. 26 (China Space News) — A launching ceremony for soliciting names of China’s manned space station…
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SETI off the hook: What if we miss the call from the aliens?

April 27, 2011

The Paul Allen-backed effort to communicate with alien life has hit a serious financial snag. The SETI Institute,…
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Naveen Jain’s next big thing: Own a piece of the moon?

April 20, 2011

Naveen Jain Naveen Jain is looking to save planet Earth by reaching for the moon. The Seattle Internet…
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Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin, Boeing get NASA cash to build new spaceships

April 19, 2011

Boeing’s CST-100 Seattle may have lost a bid to house one of the retired Space Shuttles. But, who…
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