China Expands Commercial Space Reach with New Spacesail Constellation Launch
The Chinese mainland has successfully launched the 12th batch of satellites for the Spacesail Constellation via a Long March-8 rocket from Hainan.
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China’s Long March-12B Makes Successful Debut: A New Era for Satellite Constellations
China’s Long March-12B, the tallest newly developed rocket in the country, successfully completed its maiden flight, paving the way for large-scale commercial space missions.
China Launches New Test Satellite to Boost Internet Technology
China has successfully launched a test satellite from Xichang to advance direct satellite-to-phone broadband and space-ground network integration.
China Supports Serbia in Developing First Domestic Satellite
Serbia is advancing its space ambitions with the MOSAIC satellite project, developed through a strategic partnership with China to monitor solar radiation.
China Expands Spacesail Constellation with Successful Satellite Launch
China has launched the ninth batch of satellites for the Spacesail Constellation, moving closer to its goal of 10,000 satellites for global broadband internet.
LandSpace Boosts Space Capabilities with Successful ZQ-2E Y5 Rocket Launch
LandSpace successfully launched the upgraded ZQ-2E Y5 rocket, featuring enhanced propellant capacity and smart flight systems for future satellite constellations.
AI and Space Tech Take Center Stage at 28th China Beijing International High-tech Expo
The 28th China Beijing International High-tech Expo showcases the latest in AI, commercial space technology, and green innovation, featuring over 800 global enterprises.
China’s Sci-Fi Industry Hits $17B as Tech Meets Imagination
China’s sci-fi industry surges to $17.4B in 2025 as Beijing convention bridges speculative fiction with real-world technological breakthroughs.
NASA Shifts Lunar Strategy: Pauses Gateway, Prioritizes Moon and Mars Missions
NASA pauses Gateway lunar station to focus on sustainable Moon presence and Mars missions, announcing 30 robotic landings and nuclear-powered spacecraft development through 2028.
UNOOSA Director Highlights 2025 as Milestone Year for Cooperation with China
UNOOSA Director Aarti Holla-Maini identifies 2025 as a milestone year for cooperation with China in space-based technologies for disaster risk reduction, emphasizing increased collaboration to enhance global resilience.
SpaceX Loses Contact with Spacecraft After Successful Booster Catch
SpaceX’s latest Starship test flight saw a successful booster catch but ended with lost contact as the spacecraft’s engines shut down.
China’s ‘Two Bombs and One Satellite’ Spirit Fuels Advances in Nuclear and Space Technologies
China’s advancements in nuclear and space technologies reflect the enduring spirit of the ‘Two Bombs and One Satellite’ project, inspiring generations and driving scientific progress.