FEB 11
1 ITEM
China Pulls Off Controlled Ocean Splashdown of Long March-10A First Stage
China conducted a low-altitude demonstration/verification flight of its next-gen crew launch system tied to the Long March-10 / “10A” test booster, paired with an in-flight abor...
NEWS
China
Launch
JAN 16
1 ITEM
Chinese Space Sector Investment Surges To Record Levels In 2025
According to analysis published by Orbital Gateway Consulting, the Chinese space industry saw an estimated ¥26.6 billion (US$3.81 billion) raised across 137 funding rounds in 20...
SPACEWATCH
China
JAN 15
1 ITEM
China Launches First 2026 Satellites in Strategic Missions
China initiated its 2026 launch campaign with the successful deployment of Yaogan reconnaissance and Guowang communications satellites, marking an early start to what analysts e...
SPACENEWS
China
DEC 24
1 ITEM
Chinese LandSpace Targets Mid‑2026 Reusable Booster Milestone And IPO Plans
China’s LandSpace, a private aerospace company, announced plans to achieve rocket booster recovery by mid‑2026 following a partially successful reusable rocket maiden flight in ...
REUTERS
China
Launch
[ THUMB ]
DEC 13
1 ITEM
Spacecraft From Chinese Launch Nearly Collides With Starlink Satellite, SpaceX Says
SpaceX reported that on Dec 9, 2025, one of its Starlink satellites narrowly avoided a collision with a spacecraft launched by China’s Kinetica 1 rocket from the Jiuquan Satelli...
SPACE
China
Space Situational Awareness
Starlink
DEC 3
1 ITEM
China’s Reusable Rocket Zhuque-3 (ZQ-3) Reaches Orbit But Stage 1 Crash-Lands After Landing Burn Failure
China’s private launch company LandSpace conducted the maiden orbital flight of its methane powered Zhuque-3 (ZQ-3) rocket on December 3, successfully placing its test payload i...
SCMP
China
Launch
NOV 5
1 ITEM
China Delays Shenzhou‑20 Return After Space‑Debris Impact
Shenzhou‑20, a crewed spacecraft of the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), has delayed its return to Earth after being struck by a small piece of orbital debris. The landing, ori...
REUTERS
China
Debris
OCT 24
1 ITEM
Elon Musk Says China’s ZQ-3 Could Surpass Falcon 9—But Starship Will Eclipse Both
Elon Musk acknowledged that China’s ZQ-3 rocket, developed by LandSpace,could eventually outperform Falcon 9, citing its use of stainless steel and methalox propulsion, design t...
SEP 3
1 ITEM
Senate expresses concern over NASA’s delays amid China’s lunar ambitions
At a Senate hearing, Senator Ted Cruz warned NASA risks being leapfrogged by China in the lunar race, citing China's 2030 landing goal against NASA’s delayed Artemis timelines. ...
HOUSTONCHRONICLE
Cislunar
NASA
Politics
China
