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China Launches Manned Spacecraft
[/caption] China successfully launched its third manned spacecraft today with three astronauts on board. During the mission, they will attempt…
China To Launch Manned Mission This Month
[/caption] China will launch its third manned space mission in late September, sending three astronauts into Earth orbit. The mission…
The Chinese “Weather Manipulation Missile” Olympics
[/caption] One thing is for certain, the Chinese cannot be accused of being subtle when it comes to insuring good…
China Launches Second Olympic Satellite; Will Help Earthquake Zone
China is stepping up its preparations for this year's Olympics to be held in the Chinese capital, Beijing. Concern is…
China Plans for Big Year in Space
China is hoping to launch 15 rockets, 17 satellites and its third manned mission in 2008. This is an ambitious…
Is China Building a Space Station?
There are mixed reports coming out of China on their plans to loft a space station by 2020. A Chinese…
Chang’e-1 Enters Lunar Orbit
Chinese space officials announced that their Chang'e-1 spacecraft entered lunar orbit on Monday, completing a new milestone in the country's…
Chinese Moon Mission Blasts Off
The Moon had been lonely for a while, but now there's no shortage of spacecraft on the way. The latest…
Chinese Launch is a Success
China joined an elite club of spacefarers on Wednesday with the launch of the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft from the Jiuquan…
Those Daring Chinese and Their Flying Machines
Okay, as you know, I love to examine the latest speculation about the state of the Chinese human space program…