Four years after the launch of the historical Shenzhou-7 EVA mission, China is writing another chapter his space history with the launch of the manned Shenzhou-9 mission. On board, the three person crew – including the first female taikonaut – launched at 10:37 UTC on Saturday onboard the Long March 2F/G, from the 921 Launch Pad of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
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The second part of the Chinese space docking trilogy has premiered with the successful launch…
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For their second launch of 2012, the Chinese have launched the FengYun-2F geostationary meteorological satellite from…
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The final five: Ariane 5’s march to retirement begins with dual passenger launch
Arianespace, ArianeGroup, and the European Space Agency (ESA) have launched their second flight of the…
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China launches Long March 2D with Shiyan-13 to start busy year
by Adrian BeilChina successfully kicked off 2022 with the launch of the classified Shiyan-13 payload from the…
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Long March 4B with Shijian-6 Group 5 satellites launches successfully from Jiuquan
A Long March 4B reportedly carrying a pair of Chinese Shijian-6 Group 05 satellites has…
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China launches Jilin-1 Gaofen-02F remote sensing satellite via Kuaizhou 1A
China’s small Kuaizhou 1A rocket has launched the latest satellite in the Jilin-1 Earth-imaging constellation…
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After a successful launch to the new Chinese Space Station earlier this year and the…
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Three new satellites were launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Wednesday. The new…
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China launched its second orbital mission in 2021, orbiting three new satellites from the Jiuquan…
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China launched a new remote sensing satellite on December 27 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch…
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China launched a new ocean observation satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Monday.…
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China orbited a new remote sensing satellite on Saturday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.…
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A new satellite on the Gaofen-9 remote sensing series was orbited by China on Wednesday.…
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A Chinese Long March 2D launched the Gaofen-9 (03) satellite on Wednesday. The launch took place…
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A Long March 2D launched the Gaofen-9 (02) remote sensing satellite on Sunday, as China…
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China suffered a launch failure on the first flight of the new version of the…
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China launched five new small remote sensing satellites on Thursday using a Long March 11…
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China conducted its second orbital launch of 2019 using a Long March 11 rocket –…
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China conducted another orbital launch using a Long March-11 solid fuel rocket on Friday. The…