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January 03, 2022
MARSDAILY
Chinese Mars mission sends photos of the Red Planet



Beijing (XNA) Jan 03, 2022
The China National Space Administration published on Saturday four pictures taken by its Tianwen 1 Mars mission, including the first full photo of the mission orbiter. The color pictures show the orbiter flying around the Red Planet in an orbit, the ice cover on Mars' north pole and a scene of a barren Martian plain. The orbiter's full picture was taken by a camera released by the craft, which is now about 350 million kilometers away from Earth, the administration said in a statement. ... read more

SPACEWAR
China launches final rocket of the year into orbit
Beijing (XNA) Jan 01, 2022
China launched a Long March 3B carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province early on Thursday morning, marking the completion of the country's annual launch schedule. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
China receives data from newly launched resource satellite
Beijing (XNA) Dec 27, 2021
The China Remote Sensing Satellite Ground Station has successfully received the first data transmitted from the newly launched resource satellite ZY-1 02E, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said ... more
DRAGON SPACE
China's astronauts mark New Year with livestream from space
Beijing (XNA) Jan 03, 2022
From hosting a children's art gallery in space to answering questions about manned spaceflight, the three astronauts onboard China's Tiangong space station celebrated the New Year by cultivating sci ... more
MARSDAILY
Experiments show algae can survive in Mars-like environment
Beijing (XNA) Dec 30, 2021
Chinese researchers have demonstrated that algae can survive in a Mars-like environment during four experiments since 2019, raising the hope that mankind might be able to turn the barren planet into ... more
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TECH SPACE
China slams US after space station 'close encounters' with Musk's satellites
Beijing (AFP) Dec 28, 2021
Beijing on Tuesday accused the United States of irresponsible and unsafe conduct in space over two "close encounters" between the Chinese space station and satellites operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX. ... more
TECH SPACE
Scientists invent lead-free composite shielding material for neutron and gamma-ray
Hefei, China (SPX) Jan 01, 2022
Dr. HUO Zhipeng and his student ZHAO Sheng from the Hefei Institutes of physical science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences recently developed a lead-free neutron and gamma ray composite shi ... more
DRAGON SPACE
China heads launch list of space rockets
Beijing (XNA) Jan 01, 2022
China launched a Long March 3B carrier rocket at Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province early on Thursday, marking the completion of the country's annual launch schedule. The rock ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Musk says his 'tiny' satellites can't block any rival spacecraft
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 30, 2021
The accusations come amid the Chinese complaint filed in the UN in December, describing how in October and July, two Starlink satellites caused the Chinese space station to adopt "preventive collisi ... more
SUPERPOWERS
India says China 'inventing' names in disputed region
New Delhi (AFP) Dec 31, 2021
India hit out at China for giving "invented" names to several places in a disputed Himalayan region on their border as Beijing looks to assert sovereignty over the territory. ... more


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TAIWAN NEWS
Taiwan leader urges China to curb 'military adventurism'
Taipei (AFP) Jan 1, 2022
Taiwan's president on Saturday urged China to curb its "military adventurism", with tensions between the two sides at their highest level in years. ... more
TAIWAN NEWS
Taiwan threatens legal action against Nicaragua over embassy 'seizure'
Taipei (AFP) Dec 30, 2021
Taiwan on Thursday vowed to take legal action against former ally Nicaragua for "seizing" its embassy and making plans to transfer it to China after the Central American country switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing. ... more
TAIWAN NEWS
China warns US will 'face unbearable price' on Taiwan
Beijing (AFP) Dec 30, 2021
China's foreign minister said Thursday the United States will "face an unbearable price" over its actions towards the self-ruled island of Taiwan, in Beijing's latest threat over the flashpoint island. ... more
THE STANS
New chief calls for modernisation of China region beset by rights fears
Beijing (AFP) Dec 29, 2021
The new party chief in China's Xinjiang called for improved business conditions in his first official visit to the region, where forced labour accusations have prompted some countries to announce a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
China launches new resource satellite
Taiyuan (XNA) Dec 27, 2021
China sent a new resource satellite into planned orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Sunday. The resource satellite, ZY-1 02E, was launched at 11 ... more
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