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More GuoWang Satellites Launched From Wenchang [Long March 8A Y3]
Yet more internet satellites are in Earth orbit.
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Tianzhou-9 Resupply Mission Blasts Off! [Long March 7 Y10]
New spacesuits and experiments are headed for Tiangong.
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Tianzhou-9 Prepares for Launch!
At Wenchang a Long March 7 has rolled out.
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Progress on New Launch Pads Continues Despite Weather Challenges
And what's the holdup with launches from the site?
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Space-Based Communications Infrastructure Expands [Long March 7A Y15]
Another ChinaSat communications spacecraft is headed out to geostationary orbit.
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More GuoWang Satellites Reach Orbit [Long March 5B/YZ-2 Y7]
China's largest rocket has delivered another batch of mega-constellation satellites.
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TJSW Fleet Expands With Third Launch This Year [Long March 7A Y11]
A new TJSW satellite was delivered via the first Long March 7A of the year.
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China's Vice Premier Visits Wenchang Commercial Launch Site
One of China's top political officials has inspected the nation’s newest launch site.
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Commercial Launch Pad 1 Enters Operation with Qianfan [Long March 8 Y6]
Wenchang Commercial has supported its first Qianfan launch mission.
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Straight into Business with GuoWang! [Long March 8A Y1]
The second group of GuoWang satellites were delivered into low Earth orbit.
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Hainan and Coastal Launch Facilities Set to Expand
Three new launch pads are popping up in Hainan while Guangdong is allocating billions for a spaceport.
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GuoWang begins! [Long March 5B/YZ-2 Y6]
China's second mega-constellation has entered orbit after a Long March 5B launch.
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