Trump threatens to slap retaliatory tariff on European cars as trade war talk heats up, CNBC “Trump’s hasty decision to impose tariffs on steel imports has stoked talk of a […]
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China Reminds Washington About Their Space Program
Keith’s note: Every month or so I open my morning copy of the Washington Post to be greeted by a 8 page, full color insert – called “China Watch” 😉 […]
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Expanding Beyond Earth: Others Seek To Lead While We Drag Our Feet
The final frontier: Making life thrive on Mars, Deccan Chronicles “For Indian scientists who are designing gadgets to probe the surface and sub-surface of the red planet, the results hint […]
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China's First Payload Arrives at the ISS
NanoRacks Prepares Activation of Historic Chinese Research, 25+ Experiments Onboard International Space Station, Nanoracks “After Saturday’s launch to the International Space Station (ISS), SpaceX’s Dragon was successfully berthed and installed, […]
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Russia Is Making Noises About Leaving ISS – Again
Russia may abandon International Space Station to join forces with China, Pravda “The Russian segment of the International Space Station may separate from the station. Russia’s Federal Space Agency Roscosmos […]
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Tracking Maneuvers By Two Unusual Long March 5 Payloads
AGI’s Commercial Space Operations Center Tracks Long March 5, AGI “AGI’s Commercial Space Operations Center (ComSpOC) is actively tracking China’s Long March 5 launch, and the apparent two payloads entering […]
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Trump Space Advisor Wants To Invite China To Join ISS
Trump space advisor Bob Walker wants to invite China to join the International Space Station program. https://t.co/uRDK4Bhmhz — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) October 26, 2016
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U.S. – China Strategic and Economic Dialogue
Orbital View of Tiangong 2 and Shenzhou 11 “CNSA has released imagery taken by a smallsat deployed the other day that shows Tiangong 2 and Shenzhou 11.” The Second Meeting […]
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Earth Has Two Occupied Space Stations Again
Shenzhou-11 Docks With Tiangong-2, SpaceRef “China’s Shenzhou-11 has docked with the Tiangong-2 Space Station. After completing a series of systems checks astronauts, Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong will enter Tiangong-2 […]
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China Is Doing What NASA Used To Do
Shenzhou-11 Is In Orbit, SpaceRef “China placed the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft with two astronauts aboard into orbit today. The launch happened exactly on time at 7:30 am local time at the […]