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China's Tiangong Space Station Sees Groundbreaking Progress In 2022
China's new space station, similar in function to the ISS, may be completed by the end of the year. 
China's new space station, similar in function to the ISS, may be completed by the end of the year. -
China Ramps Up Space Program, Aims To Launch 140 Spacecraft This Year
China committed to breaking its own record by sending at least 140 spacecraft into space through more than 50 rocket launches this year. 
China committed to breaking its own record by sending at least 140 spacecraft into space through more than 50 rocket launches this year. -
Why Is China Building An 'Artificial Moon?'
Hint: it has something to do with gravity. 
Hint: it has something to do with gravity. -
COVID-19 Outbreak In Northern China Halts Work On New Kuaizhou Rocket
The testing team for the new Kuaizhou 1A orbital launch rocket has been placed in an "emergency state of semi-lockdown" 
The testing team for the new Kuaizhou 1A orbital launch rocket has been placed in an "emergency state of semi-lockdown" -
3 Chinese Astronauts Return To Earth After 90 Days Onboard Space Station
The mission is another demonstration of China's growing capability and confidence in the space domain. 
The mission is another demonstration of China's growing capability and confidence in the space domain. -
China Plans First Crewed Mission To Mars In 2033
China became the only non-U.S. nation to successfully deploy a rover to Mars in May. 
China became the only non-U.S. nation to successfully deploy a rover to Mars in May. -
China Preps First Crewed Flight To Space Station With Shenzhou 12
Upcoming launch makes China a main power in the aerospace field. 
Upcoming launch makes China a main power in the aerospace field. -
Chinese Rocket That Lifted Space Station Module 'Unpredictably' Falling Back To Earth
The Long March 5B rocket is making an uncontrolled re-entry back to earth. 
The Long March 5B rocket is making an uncontrolled re-entry back to earth. -
China Names First Mars Rover Named After Fire God 'Zhurong'
China's first Mars rover, the 'Zhurong' is named after the god of fire in ancient Chinese mythology. 
China's first Mars rover, the 'Zhurong' is named after the god of fire in ancient Chinese mythology. -
China's First Reusable Space Vehicle Successfully Lands Back On Earth
The launch has set the stage for China in its aggressive campaign to develop and manufacture hardware for more affordable junkets to space. 
The launch has set the stage for China in its aggressive campaign to develop and manufacture hardware for more affordable junkets to space.
