Chinese provinces are fueling the country’s commercial space expansion
HELSINKI — China’s national space endeavors have frequently grabbed headlines, but a transformation at the local level is playing another
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Chinese launch startup secures early funding for fully reusable rocket plan
HELSINKI — One of China’s latest commercial launch companies has secured early funding as it aims to develop a launcher
Andrew Jones
16:21
China explores using orbiting lasers to power spacecraft on the moon
HELSINKI — China could look to laser power transmission from lunar orbit to supply spacecraft on the moon and solve
Andrew Jones
16:20
China performs high altitude reusable rocket test with uncertain outcome
HELSINKI — A Chinese state-owned company performed a rocket flight aimed at testing reentry and landing burns late Saturday without
Andrew Jones
16:20
India completes on-orbit docking test in step towards major space plans
HELSINKI — India completed the docking of two spacecraft in orbit, marking a crucial step forward for the country’s robotic
Andrew Jones
16:20
China launches Earth observation satellite for Pakistan
HELSINKI — China launched the first satellite of a remote sensing constellation for Pakistan late Thursday, with two domestic spacecraft
Andrew Jones
09:29
Chinese sea launch sends 10 navigation enhancement satellites into orbit
China launched a Jielong-3 solid rocket from a mobile sea platform late Sunday, successfully placing 10 Centispace navigation enhancement satellites
Andrew Jones
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India launches space docking experiment with PSLV rocket, advancing major ambitions
HELSINKI — India successfully launched spacecraft Monday designed to test docking technologies crucial to the country’s major space ambitions. A
Andrew Jones
19:21
China suffers commercial rocket failure but sets record for annual launches
HELSINKI — A Chinese commercial Kinetica-1 solid rocket failed late Thursday, with the launch attempt setting a new domestic record
Andrew Jones
13:21
China’s Landspace secures state-backed funding for reusable rockets
HELSINKI — Chinese launch startup Landspace has secured major funding from a state-backed investment initiative to boost its development of
