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SpaceX Alleges Close Approach of China-Launched Satellite to Starlink Constellation
The American space giant has claimed that an object originating from Jiuquan passed a few hundred meters away from a Starlink internet satellite.
Dec 13
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New Commercial Cargo Spacecraft Reaches Orbit for Yearlong Mission [Kuaizhou-11 Y8]
AZSpace has begun its first yearlong flight in Earth orbit via the first Kuaizhou-11 flight in eighteen months.
Dec 13
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Qingzhou Cargo Delivery Spacecrafts Maiden Flight Delayed to 2026
Production and systems testing are underway for the cargo spacecraft before it heads to space, and eventually to Tiangong.
Dec 12
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Sunrise Launch Delivers More GuoWang Satellites [Long March 12 Y4]
Wenchang's commercial launch site has hosted the delivery of GuoWang's sixteenth group into low Earth orbit.
Dec 12
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China's mega-constellations mega-article
Tracking China's six mega-constellation efforts in low Earth orbit.
Dec 12
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Wenchang Commercial Launch Site Plans to Complete New Facilities in 2026
Available launch pads at the site are set to double in 2026, and then double again in a few years.
Dec 11
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CAS Space Launches Handful of International, Chinese Satellites [Kinetica-1 Y11]
Nine customer satellites have been delivered into orbit by the commercial space company.
Dec 10
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Eighth TJSW Satellite Delivered to Geostationary Space [Long March 3B/E Y119]
Yet another communications experiment spacecraft has been launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center for the site’s penultimate 2025 mission.
Dec 9
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First Shenzhou-21 Spacewalk Inspects Damaged Spacecraft, Installs Protective Hardware [SZ-21 EVA-1]
Zhang Lu and Wu Fei have exited the Tiangong Space Station for the first time during their six-month mission.
Dec 9
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Yaogan-47 Remote Sensing Spacecraft Placed Into Sun-Synchronous Orbit [Long March 4B Y64]
Another satellite for imaging Earth below is in space, this time in a lower orbit relative to others this year.
Dec 9
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Latest Taiyuan Launch Expands GuoWang Mega-Constellation [Long March 6A Y15]
Five more spacecraft are in orbit to bring the space-based connectivity network closer to regular operation.
Dec 9
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CMSA Doubles Down on Safety Following First Human Spaceflight Emergency
"We must never assume our work has reached perfection."
Dec 7
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