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1. China To Conduct Maiden Space Docking In 2011

   Category: Space News Section/Space News Category

   Beijing (XNA) Mar 15, 2010 - China will launch an unmanned space module, Tiangong-1, in the first half of 2011, and the Shenzhou-8 spacecraft in the second half of the year, to carry out the nation's ... Sunday, 14 March 2010

2. China Plans To Launch Third Unmanned Moon Probe Around 2013

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   Beijing, China (XNA) Mar 11, 2010 - China plans to launch its third unmanned probe to the moon, Chang'e-3, around 2013 and expects to complete the three-phase moon mission in 2017, an official said here ... Wednesday, 10 March 2010

3. China chooses first women astronauts

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   Beijing (AFP) March 10, 2010 - China has selected its first two women astronauts to serve on a team that will undertake future missions launched by the nation's burgeoning space programme, state media ... Wednesday, 10 March 2010

4. China's Fourth Space Center To Be Completed By 2015

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   Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 10, 2010 - China's fourth space center, Wenchang, will be put into service between 2014 and 2015, not in 2013 as it was previously announced, the CCTV channel reported ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

5. Rocket To Go To Moon Under Design

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   Beijing, China (XNA) Mar 09, 2010 - A new heavy-thrust carrier rocket is under scientific research, with the goal of sending astronauts to the moon, scientists said. ... Monday, 08 March 2010

6. China Plans To Launch Unmanned Space Module Next Year

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   Beijing, China (XNA) Mar 05, 2010 - China plans to launch an unmanned space module, Tiangong-1, in 2011, which is expected to accomplish the country's first space docking and regarded as an essential ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

7. China Launches New Remote-Sensing Satellite

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   Jiuquan, China (XNA) Mar 08, 2010 - China has successfully put into orbit another remote-sensing satellite, "Yaogan IX" at 12:55 p.m.(Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

8. China's BYD, Daimler team up on electric vehicle

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   Geneva (AFP) March 2, 2010 - Chinese auto maker BYD (Build Your Dreams) and German giant Daimler have signed a preliminary agreement to mass produce an electric car together, executives said at the Geneva ... Wednesday, 03 March 2010

9. China's space station plan delayed for 'technical reasons'

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   Beijing (AFP) March 3, 2010 - China has postponed the next step in its ambitious space station programme until 2011 for technical reasons, state media said Wednesday. ... Wednesday, 03 March 2010

10. US lunar pull-out leaves China shooting for moon

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    Beijing (AFP) Feb 21, 2010 - China aims to land its first astronauts on the moon within a decade at the dawn of a new era of manned space exploration -- a race it now leads thanks to the US decision to ... Monday, 22 February 2010

11. Brazil, China To Postpone Joint Satellite Launching To 2011

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    Brasilia, Brazil (XNA) Feb 16, 2010 - Brazil and China will postpone their fourth joint satellite launching from 2010 to mid-2011, a Brazilian official said Wednesday. ... Monday, 15 February 2010

12. Google launches Chinese holiday travel map amid row

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    Beijing (AFP) Feb 2, 2010 - Google has launched a map search service in China for travellers taking trips during the Lunar New Year holiday season, despite a row over cyberattacks and censorship. ... Tuesday, 02 February 2010

13. China To Launch Space Station in 2010 or 2011

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    China is planning to launch their own space station, named Tiangong, by the end of 2010 or beginning of 2011. There have been a few instances where information about the station surfaces briefly over the ... Wednesday, 20 January 2010

14. First Tropical Depression Of 2010 Forms In NW Pacific

    Category: Space News Section/Space News Category

    ... weakening as it continues on its track through the South China Sea. ... Tuesday, 19 January 2010

15. China's Mystery Spacelab

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    Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 20, 2010 - We could be less than a year away from the launch of Tiangong-1, China's first space laboratory. We've been expecting this launch for years, but relatively little ... Tuesday, 19 January 2010

16. Possible Space Wars In The Near Future

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    Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jan 18, 2010 - The U.S. media suspects China and India of developing anti-satellite weapons. An article to this effect has been published the New Scientist magazine. ... Monday, 18 January 2010

17. China's Compass Finds Route To Rival GPS

    Category: Space News Section/Space News Category

    Beijing, China (SPX) Jan 19, 2010 - When Pan Qing and his friends traveled to the prairies in the Inner Mongolia, they navigated their way over the unfamiliar and boundless grasslands with no problems ... Monday, 18 January 2010

18. Russia To Orbit 2 Satellites, ISS Freighter From Baikonur

    Category: Space News Section/Space News Category

    Moscow, China (RIA Novosti) Jan 19, 2010 - Russia will launch two international satellites as well as a freighter to the International Space Station (ISS) next month from the Baikonur space center in ... Monday, 18 January 2010

19. India Launched 11 Rockets to Monitor Eclipse

    Category: Space News Section/Space News Category

    ... Asian countries, India and China. This was an annular eclipse, meaning that the Moon blocked the Sun's light enough for a bright ring to be seen around the silhouette of the Moon, and was the longest ... Friday, 15 January 2010

20. Google case lays bare China challenge: analysts

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    Beijing (AFP) Jan 13, 2010 - Google's threat to pull out of China could force a broader rethink by foreign Internet firms that made uncomfortable compromises to operate in the world's largest online market, ... Wednesday, 13 January 2010