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China’s Meridian Project Launches its 1st Sounding Rocket
Read more →: China’s Meridian Project Launches its 1st Sounding RocketBEIJING, 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
Read more →: Chinese Society of Astronautics Re-elects Council MembersBEIJING, 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
Read more →: China Looking to Public to Name Space StationBEIJING, 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?
Read more →: SETI off the hook: What if we miss the call from the aliens?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?
Read more →: Naveen Jain’s next big thing: Own a piece of the moon?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
Read more →: Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin, Boeing get NASA cash to build new spaceshipsBoeing’s CST-100 Seattle may have lost a bid to house one of the retired Space Shuttles. But, who…
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China’s largest rocket, satellite launch base plans tourism boost
Read more →: China’s largest rocket, satellite launch base plans tourism boostChina’s first and largest rocket and satellite launch base, the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, aims to boost tourism…
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Bad news, space fans: Seattle loses bid for Space Shuttle
Read more →: Bad news, space fans: Seattle loses bid for Space ShuttleWe’ve been watching with eager anticipation for today’s announcement on where the retired Space Shuttles will land. But…
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Where will all the shuttles land? Seattle’s Museum of Flight among top bidders
Read more →: Where will all the shuttles land? Seattle’s Museum of Flight among top bidders[Update, Tuesday morning: Bad news, space fans: Seattle loses bid for Space Shuttle] Tomorrow marks the 30 year…
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China launches eighth satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning network
Read more →: China launches eighth satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning networkChina early Sunday morning successfully launched its eighth orbiter which will form part of its indigenous satellite-navigation and…
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China sees smooth preparation for launch of unmanned module in 2nd half of this year
Read more →: China sees smooth preparation for launch of unmanned module in 2nd half of this yearChina is satisfied with preparatory work completed thus far for the launching of two unmanned space modules, the…
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Chang’e-2 operations remain normal after 180 days since launch
Read more →: Chang’e-2 operations remain normal after 180 days since launchOperations of China’s second lunar orbiter Chang’e-2 remained normal Friday after its launch 180 days ago, according to…