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Navigation satellite

10 Nov 2016

This Chinese navigation satellite will conduct experiments using unique detectors – Read

The X-ray pulsar navigation satellite, which weighs more than 200 kilogrammes, was launched from the Jiuquan satellite launch centre in the country's northwest.

Shenzhou-11 launch

17 Oct 2016

Shenzhou-11 launch – WATCH liftoff of China's longest manned space mission!

Chinese astronauts Jing Haipeng, 50, and Chen Dong, 37, were blasted off into space by Shenzhou-11 (heavenly vessel) spacecraft at 7:30 am local time (5 am IST) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre near the Gobi Desert in northwest China.

15 Sep 2016

China's space lab Tiangong-2 blasts off

China on Thursday launched its Tiangong-2 space lab into space paving the way for a permanent space station it plans to build around 2022.

16 Aug 2016

'Micius' shoots skyward making China's launch of world's first quantum communication satellite a success!

Nicknamed 'Micius', the satellite will circle the Earth once every 90 minutes after it enters a sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of 500 km.

07 Oct 2015

China launches commercial remote-sensing satellites

China launched four satellites on Wednesday for commercial remote-sensing services, an important step in the development of remote-sensing space technology.

25 Sep 2015

China launches new rocket with four micro-satellites

China on Friday put four micro-satellites into orbit, launched atop a new version of its long established Long March-11 carrier rocket.

14 Sep 2015

China launches HD observation satellite

China on Monday launched its most sophisticated observation satellite as part of the country's high-definition Earth observation project.

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