February 4, 2021 After success in 2019, Chinese startup fails on second orbital launch attempt This image of the Hyperbola 1 launch was shared on Chinese social media.… Read More
January 29, 2021 China launches military spy satellite trio into orbit A Chinese Long March 4C rocked launched Friday with three Yaogan 31… Read More
January 10, 2021 China to begin construction of space station this year Components for the Long March 5B rocket that will launch the core module… Read More
January 5, 2021 U.S. companies, led by SpaceX, launched more than any other country in 2020 A Falcon 9 rocket soars into the sky with 60 Starlink internet satellites… Read More
December 27, 2020 China launches secret military spy payload A Long March 4C rocket took off Sunday with the Yaogan 33 satellite.… Read More
September 22, 2020 China launches Haiyang oceanography satellite A Long March 4B rocket lifts off Sept. 21 from the Jiuquan launch base… Read More
September 8, 2020 China tests experimental reusable spacecraft shrouded in mystery File photo of a previous Long March 2F launch. Credit: Xinhua A mysterious… Read More
August 24, 2020 China launches another Gaofen Earth observation satellite A Long March 2D rocket lifted off Sunday (Chinese time) from the Jiuquan… Read More
August 6, 2020 Earth observation and research satellites ride Chinese rocket into orbit China launches a Long March 2D rocket Thursday from the Jiuquan space… Read More
July 10, 2020 New Chinese satellite launcher fails on first flight This frame from a video of the Kuaizhou 11 launch shows the rocket lifting… Read More
July 6, 2020 Chinese launches loft satellites to study space environment and observe Earth A Long March 4B rocket takes off from the Taiyuan space center Friday.… Read More
June 17, 2020 China launches Earth observation satellite A Long March 2D rocket lifts off Wednesday with a Gaofen Earth-imaging… Read More
May 31, 2020 Two Chinese launches deploy satellites for Earth-imaging, tech demonstrations The payload fairing of a Long March 11 rocket is integrated with the… Read More
May 11, 2020 First two smallsats launched for Chinese data relay constellation A Kuaizhou 1A rocket takes off from the Jiuquan space base Tuesday.… Read More
January 16, 2020 Kuaizhou 1A rocket lofts Chinese broadband test satellite A Kuaizhou 1A launcher lifts off Thursday from the Jiuquan space center… Read More
January 2, 2020 Long March, Soyuz and Falcon rockets topped 2019’s launch leaderboard A Soyuz-FG booster lifts off July 20, 2019, with the Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft… Read More
November 19, 2019 China’s Kuaizhou launcher flies for second time in four days A Kuaizhou 1A rocket lifted off Sunday from the Jiuquan space center… Read More
November 13, 2019 Two Chinese satellite launchers lift off three hours apart A solid-fueled Kuaizhou 1A rocket launched from the Jiuquan space… Read More