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China Launches Three Multifunctional Satellites into Space
2 months ago

China Launches Three Multifunctional Satellites into Space

China Daily  

China successfully launched three Tianping 3 satellites into space on Tuesday morning. The mission, carried by the Long March 6 carrier rocket, will help calibrate ground-based radars, conduct radar cross-section measurements, and support experiments by land-based optical equipment and low-orbit spatial environmental surveyors.

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First reusable satellite launched successfully
2 months, 3 weeks ago

First reusable satellite launched successfully

China Daily  

The Long March 2D carrier rocket carrying the Shijian 19 satellite blasts off on Friday. WANG JIANGBO/FOR CHINA DAILY China launched the nation's first reusable satellite on Friday afternoon, according to the China National Space Administration. The administration said in a news release that the Shijian 19 satellite was placed into its preset orbit by a Long March 2D carrier …

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China launches the nation's first reusable satellite
2 months, 3 weeks ago

China launches the nation's first reusable satellite

China Daily  

China launches the nation's first reusable satellite on Friday. China launched the nation's first reusable satellite on Friday afternoon, according to the China National Space Administration. Developed by the China Academy of Space Technology, the satellite is tasked with servicing space-based mutation breeding programs and carrying out flight tests for the research of domestically developed materials and electronic components. China …

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Satellite images show China digging in close to Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Satellite images show China digging in close to Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh

Hindustan Times  

China’s military is digging in for the long haul in the area around Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh, having constructed underground bunkers to store weapons and fuel and hardened shelters for armoured vehicles at a key base in the region, according to satellite images. A former Indian Army commander who served in the region around Pangong Lake, said on condition …

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Taiwan blasts Elon Musk over latest China comments
1 year, 3 months ago

Taiwan blasts Elon Musk over latest China comments

The Hindu  

Taiwan is "not for sale", the island's Foreign Minister said in a stern rebuke to Elon Musk who asserted Taiwan was an integral part of China, as the billionaire again waded into the thorny issue of relations between Beijing and Taipei. Mr. Musk, the owner of the social media platform X formerly known as Twitter, as well as the Tesla …

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每日一词∣国家遥感数据与应用服务平台 national platform for remote sensing data and application services
2 years, 1 month ago

每日一词∣国家遥感数据与应用服务平台 national platform for remote sensing data and application services

China Daily  

据国家航天局消息，11月21日，国家遥感数据与应用服务平台发布暨国家航天局卫星数据与应用国际合作中心揭牌仪式在海南海口举办。国家遥感数据与应用服务平台正式开通，旨在构建国家级、综合性遥感资源共享与应用服务体系，进一步推进遥感卫星数据资源共建共用共享，带动我国遥感综合应用能力迈上新台阶。 The China National Space Administration on Monday launched a national platform for remote sensing data and application services in Haikou, capital city of the southern island province of Hainan. China has launched the platform to build a national and comprehensive remote sensing resource sharing and application services system. ——11月21日，习近平向联合国/中国空间探索与创新全球伙伴关系研讨会致贺信 中方愿同各方开展航天领域合作，通过提供卫星数据服务，支持各方农业发展、互联互通建设、减灾救灾等事业。 China stands ready to carry out space cooperation with …

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China steps up construction along disputed Bhutan border, satellite images show
2 years, 11 months ago

China steps up construction along disputed Bhutan border, satellite images show

The Hindu  

China has accelerated settlement-building along its disputed border with Bhutan, with more than 200 structures, including two-storey buildings, under construction in six locations, according to satellite image analysis conducted for Reuters. Construction-related activity in some of the locations along Bhutan's western border has been under way since early 2020,with China initially building tracks and clearing out areas, based on material …

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China Building Mockups Of US Warships For Possible Missile Target Practice, Satellite Images Show
3 years, 1 month ago

China Building Mockups Of US Warships For Possible Missile Target Practice, Satellite Images Show

ABP News  

New Delhi: Recent satellite images have shown that China has built a replica of US Navy warships in the country’s northwestern desert, news agency Associated Press reported. In a statement to Newsweek, Maxar Technologies said the images "detail the construction of a sophisticated weapons test range" in the desert, and that it "incorporates a number of simulated U.S. Navy Carrier …

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Satellite images show China built mock-ups of US warships
3 years, 1 month ago

Satellite images show China built mock-ups of US warships

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Satellite images show China has built mock-ups of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and destroyer in its northwestern desert, possibly for practice for a future naval clash as tensions rise between the nations. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a daily briefing Monday that he had no information about the images, saying, “I’m not aware of …

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Satellite images show underground facilities at China's upcoming high-altitude airport
3 years, 4 months ago

Satellite images show underground facilities at China's upcoming high-altitude airport

India Today  

Recent satellite images suggest that the Chinese are developing protected underground facilities at the airport in Tashkurgan. READ: Hotline established between Indian Army in Sikkim, China's PLA in Tibet Analysis of high-resolution commercial satellite imagery, provided by space firm Planet Labs, confirms the likely dual-use nature of the upcoming airport. Satellite image é Planet Labs Inc, Analysis India Today "These …

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Satellite images show China emptying army camps at Indian border
3 years, 10 months ago

Satellite images show China emptying army camps at Indian border

Al Jazeera  

Rivals agree to pull back military from Pangong Tso, a glacial lake that became a flashpoint in a border dispute. China has dismantled dozens of structures and moved vehicles to empty out entire camps along a disputed Himalayan border, where Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a face-off since last April, according to satellite images. The nuclear-armed neighbours …

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