China shares space science goals for 2050
On October 15th, the China National Space Administration, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the China Manned Space Agency announced
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Articles under this tag explore Chinaโs aerospace ecosystem, covering launch cadence, spacecraft, space policy, and the broader STEM technologies driving its rise as a global space power.
China's first reusable satellite successfully returns
China's first reusable satellite, Shijian-19, returned to Earth on October 11th. According to the China National Space Administration,
Top Five Greatest Achievements in China's Space Exploration Efforts
October 1st, 2024, is the day when the People's Republic of China turns 75! As such we'
China unveils lunar spacesuit!
Sixteen years and one day after taikonauts Zhai Zhigang (็ฟๅฟๅ) and Liu Boming (ๅไผฏๆ) performed Chinaโs first spacewalk, the
Kinetica-1 wraps up busy week of launches from China
In the past week, five rockets have blasted off from China's various launch sites carrying two dozen satellites
LandSpace breezes through second reusable rocket test!
LandSpace, a Chinese commercial launch company, announced that they had completed a 10-kilometer hop test. The hop test was using
China begins mega-constellation construction!
At 14:42 pm China Standard Time, or 06:42 am Universal Coordinated Time, on August 6th, the first batch
Get to know CAS Space!
CAS Space is one of China's many commercial launch providers, and it currently operates one of the most
Chinese launch sites and China's launchsite bottleneck
Learn about China's launch sector and how they plan to solve and grapple with growing challenges.
Long March 12 appears for testing ahead of debut next month
On July 16th a Long March 12 'simulator' was spotted being transported around the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch
What commercial reusable rockets are on the horizon from China?
Disclaimer: Launch vehicles that have recently been announced or have had minimal details shared are not included. SpaceX has slashed
Unexpected Liftoff - Space Pioneer's static fire incident
Disclaimer: This article contains the speculation of the writers due to the ongoing accident investigation by Space Pioneer and authorities
Lunar far-side samples brought to Earth by Chang'e 6!
China's Chang'e 6 probe departed for the Moon's far side a little over fifty-three
Franco-Chinese gamma-ray burst mission blasts off from Xichang!
A Long March 2C rocket lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center earlier today carrying the SVOM, or Space
China completes fourth taikonaut batch selection ahead of lunar missions
The China Manned Space Agency announced on June 11th that it had completed the selection of its fourth batch of