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China launches new astronomical satellite developed in cooperation with France
China Daily· 4 hours agoThe spacecraft, called the Space Variable Objects...telescopes. It was placed in a low-Earth orbit by a Chinese Long March 2C carrier rocket, launching at 3 pm from the Xichang ...
Astronauts stranded in space due to multiple issues with Boeing's Starliner — and the window for a...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNASA and Boeing engineers are troubleshooting various faults in the Starliner spacecraft. But with...
France, China launch satellite in attempt to explore the universe
Al Jazeera· 13 hours agoA satellite developed by France and China has blasted off on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in...
Catch the Falcon Heavy this week as it launches NASA satellite - TWIRL #170
Neowin· 12 hours agoWe have lots of launches coming up this week. Most of them are from SpaceX, and most of those are...
NASA lunar orbiter pictures Chinese space probe on far side of the moon
Fox News· 4 days agoNASA has shared the first photos taken of China's Chang'e-6 space probe captured on the far side of...
NASA moon orbiter spots Chinese lander on lunar far side (photo)
SPACE.com· 5 days agoNASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has taken its first look at China's Chang'e 6 spacecraft...
SpaceX dominating worldwide spacecraft launches by tremendous margin, statistics show
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSpaceX rockets launched a whopping 525 of the world's 626 spacecraft sent up during the first...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoIt will be the first of three missions set to take place over the next four years that could set the stage for a Chinese base on the moon’s south pole, where there is suspected to be water.
Space: Long March Stumbles
Strategy Page· 17 hours agoThe 356-ton rocket put five satellites into SSO (Sun-synchronous orbit), which is about 700 kilometers high. SSO means the orbit keeps the satellite constantly in sunlight ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 5 days agoThe booster of a large Chinese rocket plummeted to Earth on November 4 in an uncontrolled re-entry, breaking up over the south-central Pacific Ocean. This rocket& ...