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October 28, 2021

Breaking News

[ October 28, 2021 ] Russia launches supply ship on two-day trip to space station Mission Reports
[ October 27, 2021 ] Matthias Maurer talks science and spacewalks on the space station Falcon 9
[ October 27, 2021 ] Kuaizhou flight sets new record for Chinese launch activity Mission Reports
[ October 27, 2021 ] Russian Progress supply ship poised for launch from Baikonur Mission Reports
[ October 27, 2021 ] German astronaut to become 600th person to fly into space Mission Reports

China launches Gaofen Earth observation satellite

March 30, 2021

An Earth observation satellite China says will assist in land surveys, urban planning, and agriculture monitoring successfully launched Tuesday on a Chinese Long March 4C rocket.

China launches Earth-observation satellite for stereo mapping

December 6, 2020

China launched an optical stereo mapping satellite Sunday, using an upgraded version of the country’s Long March 3B rocket with an extended payload shroud to deliver the Earth-imaging spacecraft into orbit 300 miles above Earth.