News & Insights Across Asia
The Chinese mainland successfully launched two new satellites using a Long March-2C rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, marking the 561st mission of the Long March series.
The commercial spacecraft launch site in Hainan, China, has begun its second phase of construction, adding two new launch pads for liquid propellant rockets to boost China’s commercial space capabilities.
Galactic Energy’s CERES-1 Y16 rocket marks China’s first commercial rocket launch of 2025, sending five satellites into orbit and heralding advancements in the nation’s space technology.
Blue Origin has received an FAA license for its first New Glenn rocket launch, marking a significant milestone as it enters the competitive field of national security space missions.
SpaceX is set to launch its next Starship test flight on Tuesday, focusing on refining reusable rocket technology, with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump expected to attend the event in Texas.
China prepares to launch Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft after moving it to the Wenchang launch site, overcoming typhoon impacts.
The China National Space Administration has announced the successful launch of Shengzhou-19, with Director Zou Lipeng confirming its successful orbit insertion and solar panel deployment.
China launched the Gaofen-12 05 Earth observation satellite, enhancing capabilities in land surveys, urban planning, and disaster prevention.
A Smart Dragon-3 rocket launched eight satellites from waters near Haiyang City, east China’s Shandong Province, successfully placing them into orbit.
The FAA has cleared SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to resume flights after a booster explosion during landing. The incident, which halted launches temporarily, ended a streak of successful booster recoveries.
China successfully launched a new group of Yaogan-43 remote sensing satellites aboard a Long March-4B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, marking the 531st mission of the Long March series.
Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket successfully launched on its maiden flight from French Guiana, marking a significant milestone in space exploration and opening avenues for global collaboration.
China successfully launched the Tianhui 5-02 satellite group from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, enhancing capabilities in geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research.
The European Space Agency has announced that the inaugural flight of the Ariane 6 satellite launcher is scheduled for July 9, marking a significant milestone in Europe’s space exploration efforts.
Boeing and NASA’s first crewed Starliner mission was scrubbed minutes before liftoff due to an automatic hold. The mission aims to test the spacecraft before regular crewed flights to the ISS.
Russia postpones the launch of its Angara-A5 space rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome for the second time due to technical issues, with the next attempt scheduled for Thursday.
Russia postpones the launch of its Angara A5 heavy-lift rocket from Vostochny Cosmodrome due to a technical malfunction, marking a delay in the nation’s space ambitions.