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China’s lunar probe Chang’e-1 impacts moon, Xinhua “Chang’e-1, China’s first lunar probe, impacted the moon at 4:13 p.m. Beijing Time (0813 GMT) Sunday, said sources with the State Administration of […]

Rohrabacher Condemns European Satellite Company’s Use of Chinese Rockets Calls China “Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferator” “Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) issued the following remarks during today’s Science and Technology Full […]

India approves 1.7bn plan to launch astronauts as Asian space race hots up, Times Online “ISRO has also been lobbying for years to secure government funding for its plans to […]

Bush Administration Nixed NASA’s U.S.-China, Aviation Week “NASA tried and failed to obtain Bush administration approval of an overture to China for a cooperative U.S.-China space mission, NASA Administrator Michael […]

Physicist admits sending US space know-how to China, AFP “A Chinese-born physicist Monday pleaded guilty before a US court to illegally exporting American military space know-how to China, US officials […]

NASA corrects its fault for categorizing Taiwan under China, Taiwan News “A database in National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) categorized Taiwan as “Taiwan, Province of China”. After blogger Su-bing […]

The Moment, Time “The spacewalk — part of an ambitious manned space program that includes construction of a space lab and will likely feature a lunar landing — was a […]

China’s spacewalk astronauts return as heroes, Reuters “Three Chinese astronauts landed safely back on earth on Sunday after a 68-hour voyage and space walk that showcased the country’s technological mastery […]

Chinese Astronaut Makes Nation’s First Spacewalk, NY Times “A Chinese astronaut orbiting the earth slipped out of the Shenzhou VII spacecraft Saturday afternoon and performed the nation’s first spacewalk, establishing […]