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China plans world’s first electromagnetic rocket launch pad to rival SpaceX
Now, the country is developing a potentially revolutionary new rocket launch system. According to a report from the South ...
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China to challenge Elon Musk’s space power with 6 reusable rocket launches this year
China’s commercial space industry is rapidly gaining momentum, with private companies aiming to compete with SpaceX. Backed ...
China’s Own Elon Musks Are Racing to Catch Up to SpaceX
Beijing is fostering the growth of China’s commercial space industry in a bid to narrow a space-race gap with the U.S.
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China’s Plans for a $900 Billion Space Project, but Can It Catch Up to SpaceX?
Six reusable Chinese rockets, including the Zhuque-3 by LandSpace and Kinetica-2 by CAS Space, are scheduled to launch for the first time in 2025, marking a big shift toward cost-efficient ...
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China’s iSpace secures D round funding, targets December orbital launch and landing
Chinese commercial launch company iSpace has secured new funding as it prepares for a first launch of its Hyperbola-3 reusable rocket. The company, full name Beijing Interstellar Glory ...
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China makes breakthroughs in reusable launch vehicle engine technology; engine ready for delivery
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) announced on Tuesday that its commercial rocket subsidiary has successfully completed the second-stage propulsion system test for a ...
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Ceres-1 rocket launches 8 Chinese commercial satellites
Chinese commercial launch company Galactic Energy successfully sent eight satellites into orbit early Monday with its light-lift Ceres-1 rocket. The Ceres-1 solid rocket lifted off at ...
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How Trump Can Save NASA
Meanwhile, China is expanding its own modular space station and ... major policy shifts the Trump administration should pursue immediately. Photo by NASA/Roger Ressmeyer/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images ...