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Tag: China Space Station

Posted inChina

China wants to build a kilometer-sized starship

by Dave Makichuk August 28, 2021September 1, 2021

In an effort to galvanize NASA’s return to the forefront, then-US Vice President Mike Pence sought to re-create the 1960s Cold War space race, when the United States beat the Soviet Union to the lunar surface, The Washington Post reported. But this time the role of rival was played not by the Soviet Union, but by […]

Posted inChina, Technology

Tianhe: China’s boldest space gambit

by Dave Makichuk February 21, 2020February 21, 2020
Posted inChina

Make way for the Long March 5B heavy

by Dave Makichuk February 6, 2020February 18, 2020
China's Tiangong-2 space lab as viewed from the Shenzhou-11 spaceship. Photo: Xinhua
Posted inChina, Russia, World

China will have sole space station in 2020s, Beijing says

by Frank Chen November 13, 2017February 18, 2020
Illustration of planned Chinese space station. Source: China National Space Administration, the Space Review
Posted inChina

China to conduct several manned space flights around 2020

by Asia Unhedged May 1, 2017February 18, 2020
China's test fires a Long March 5 carrier rocket earlier this year. Soon it will launch its first reusable rocket. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, Russia, World

China steps closer to space station goals, launches first cargo spaceship

by Asia Unhedged April 21, 2017February 18, 2020

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