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3 days ago · MILAN — China’s inland Xichang launch center is set to build a commercial spaceport, aiming to enhance the country’s access to space. Liangshan Prefecture, in which Xichang Satellite Launch ...
Nov 3, 2024 · China's Shenzhou 18 crew have returned home after more than six months in space. Astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu lived on board China's Tiangong space station since April 25 this ...
Oct 30, 2024 · The Shenzhou-19 spaceship carrying the trio blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 4:27 a.m. local time (4:27 p.m. Tuesday ET) atop a Long March-2F rocket, the ...
Nov 4, 2024 · China reveals a new heavy lift rocket that is a clone of SpaceX’s Starship. The Long March 9 gets flaps and a reusable upper stage. When Chinese space officials unveiled the design for the ...
Oct 29, 2024 · Beijing declared the launch of Shenzhou 19 a "complete success" - it is one of 100 launches China has planned in a record year of space exploration as it tries to outdo its rival, the United ...
Oct 30, 2024 · The Shenzhou-19 mission took off with its trio of space explorers from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, state news agency Xinhua and state broadcaster CCTV reported. Among ...
Oct 15, 2024 · For the first stage (2024-2027), China will focus on maintaining the operation of the Tiangong space station, carrying out crewed missions to the Moon, and commencing the fourth phase of its Chang ...
Oct 30, 2024 · BEIJING, Oct 29 (Reuters) - China will send three astronauts into low-Earth orbit on Wednesday in the country's 14th crewed mission to space, where dozens of scientific experiments will be ...
6 days ago · Space officials in the two countries have been negotiating Chinese access to Apollo lunar samples in exchange for Chang’e-5 samples being loaned to US scientists. But while China is ready to ...
Oct 29, 2024 · A Chinese mission launching astronauts Wednesday for an extended stay at the country’s space station will include experiments to help prepare China to land astronauts on the moon by 2030.