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Shenzhou-21 Crew Returns After Record 210-Day Mission
China's Shenzhou-21 astronauts return to Earth after a record 210-day mission, featuring an emergency crew transfer and groundbreaking space science.
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Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Test at Cape Canaveral
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at Cape Canaveral, destroying the vehicle ahead of a planned satellite launch.
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Shenzhou-21 and Shenzhou-23 Crews Complete Space Handover
Shenzhou-21 and Shenzhou-23 crews complete in-orbit handover aboard Tiangong space station, marking a milestone with the first Hong Kong astronaut.
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NASA Awards Lunar Rover Contracts for Artemis Moon Base
NASA awards Astrolab and Lunar Outpost contracts to build lunar rovers for Artemis astronauts, marking a major step toward a permanent Moon base by 2028.
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Lunar Soil Fiber: 'Steel Rebar' for Future Moon Bases
Chinese scientists produce continuous fiber from real lunar soil, paving the way for using local materials in moon base construction.
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Shenzhou-23 Docks at Tiangong: Hong Kong Astronaut in Space
China's Shenzhou-23 mission docks at Tiangong, carrying the first Hong Kong astronaut Li Jiaying. A review of the historic crewed spaceflight.
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Shenzhou-23 Docks at Tiangong with First Hong Kong Astronaut
China's Shenzhou-23 crew docks with Tiangong in historic 8th rendezvous, featuring Hong Kong's first astronaut Li Jiaying and a one-year stay experiment.
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China Launches Shenzhou 23 for Yearlong Space Mission
China's Shenzhou 23 mission launches three astronauts to Tiangong, with one set for a yearlong stay to study long-duration spaceflight effects.
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Shenzhou-23 Launches With Hong Kong's First Astronaut Aboard
China launches Shenzhou-23 with first Hong Kong astronaut Li Jiaying, a 1-year stay experiment, and the 40th crewed spaceflight mission.
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Shenzhou-23 to Launch Hong Kong's First Astronaut to Space
Shenzhou-23 launches May 24 with Li Jiaying, the first Hong Kong-born astronaut, marking a historic milestone for China's space program.
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China Sets Deep-Sea Record, Chang'e-7 Lunar Mission in 2026
China breaks world record with 537-day deep-sea corrosion test at 10,000 meters, while the Chang'e-7 lunar probe prepares for Moon launch.
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China Merges Lunar Programs, Chang'e-7 Set for 2026 Launch
China unifies manned and unmanned lunar programs into a single project, with the Chang'e-7 south pole mission scheduled for launch in H2 2026.
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China-EU SMILE Satellite Launches to Study Solar Shield
China-EU SMILE satellite launched May 19 to study Earth's magnetic shield against solar wind, defying trade tensions between the two powers.
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SpaceX Launches ISS Cargo Run as Blue Origin Mockup Arrives
SpaceX launches CRS-34 Dragon cargo mission to ISS while Blue Origin's Blue Moon mockup arrives at Johnson Space Center for Artemis training.
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