China’s growing threats to space security
Analysis of the growing space threats posed by China and the response strategies proposed by the U.S. Space Force. China’s growing power in space represents […]
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A mysterious object on a Chinese runway
A satellite image reveals an enigmatic object on a remote runway in China, linked to the reusable space shuttle program. A recent satellite image reveals […]
China unveils Haolong cargo space shuttle for orbital logistics
China’s Haolong shuttle promises affordable, flexible space logistics, with a reusable design inspired by the American Dream Chaser. China has unveiled the Haolong cargo space […]
“Explore 2040”: Europe’s ambitious space vision for the Moon and Mars
ESA’s “Explore 2040” program aims for a European presence on the Moon and Mars, with innovative space missions and support from its member states. The […]
The Growing Problem of Space Debris in Low Earth Orbit
Space debris in low Earth orbit poses an increasing challenge. Space-faring nations are seeking technical solutions to manage and mitigate these risks. The growing amount […]
X-37B: Using Aerobraking Maneuvers to Change Orbit
The X-37B, a secretive spaceplane, utilizes aerobraking to modify its orbit, revealing unique capabilities. The US Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane is performing aerobraking maneuvers, a […]
The problem of the brightness of China’s Qianfan satellites
China’s Qianfan satellites are disrupting astronomy with their brightness, exceeding recommendations and raising questions about the impact of low-orbit constellations. A recent study of Qianfan […]
China’s ‘secret’ reusable spaceplane returns after 267 days in orbit
The Chinese reusable spaceplane has landed after 267 days in orbit, marking a major advance in reusable space technology. The Chinese reusable spaceplane has completed […]
NASA unveils its revolutionary solar sailboat in orbit
NASA has released the first image of its solar sailboat, an innovative space propulsion technology using photon pressure. NASA recently unveiled its Advanced Composite Solar […]
Discovery: volcanic activity on the Moon
The Chang’e 5 mission reveals recent volcanic activity on the Moon, dating back only 120 million years. New analyses of lunar samples brought back by […]