China Space

  • Chinese video site Bilibili's first satellite launch fails after several delays

    After multiple times of delays, the first satellite launch mission commissioned by Chinese video platform Bilibili has failed.

  • China launches first civilian satellite with sub-meter resolution

    At 11.10 a.m. on July 3, China's Long March 4B launch vehicle successfully carried out a launch mission at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, putting the high-resolution multimode integrated imaging satellite Xibaipo into a predetermined orbit.

  • Last BeiDou navigation satellite payload device is operational

    On June 30, the last satellite of China's BeiDou 3 global satellite navigation system and the third geostationary orbit satellite payload were switched on, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.

  • China's last Beidou-3 satellite launched into orbit

    At 9:43 am on June 23, China successfully launched the 55th navigation satellite of the Beidou system, finishing the deployment of the navigation system constellation half a year earlier than originally planned.

  • China reschedules last Beidou-3 satellite launch mission to June 23

    China has restarted its mission to launch the last satellite of the Beidou-3 system, which will be launched on June 23, according to CCTV.

  • China to launch last satellite of BeiDou-3 navigation system on June 16

    The launch window for the last satellite of China's BeiDou-3 global satellite navigation system is set between 10:11 and 10:50 on June 16, CCTV reported on Monday.

  • Last satellite of China's BeiDou-3 system to be launched soon

    The last satellite of China's BeiDou-3 global satellite navigation system has completed its technical area testing, propellant refueling and pre-launch status setting at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, and will be launched soon, according to the People's Daily.

  • China launches satellite to build first maritime civil service satellite constellation

    At 2.31 p.m. on 11 June, China successfully launched the Ocean-1 D satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center by a Long March-2 C launch vehicle, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA).

  • 'China Tianyan' captures rare rapid radio storm that flashes three times in a row

    Recently, the 500-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), known as the "China Tianyan", discovered a new source of fast radio bursts from deep in the universe, according to the Science and Technology Daily.

  • China to conduct first Mars exploration mission between July and August

    Between July and August this year, China will launch a Mars probe with the Long March V, the largest of the new generation of launch vehicles, CCTV reported Monday.