News tagged with chinese satellite
US may be behind Mars probe failure: Russia
Russia on Tuesday said the failure of its Phobos-Grunt probe for Mars could have been caused by radiation from US radars, in its latest allegation of Western interference in its space programme.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jan 17, 2012 |
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China's satellite navigation system live
China's home-grown satellite navigation system launched a limited positioning service Tuesday, the official Xinhua news agency said, as the country seeks to break its dependence on foreign technology.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Dec 27, 2011 |
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Russia 'makes first contact' with stranded Mars probe (Update)
Russia on Thursday announced its scientists had for the first time made contact with its stranded Mars probe Phobos-Grunt, a day after the European Space Agency said it had received a signal.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 24, 2011 |
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Russia Mars probe may fall to Earth in January
A Russian probe that was to visit a moon of Mars but is stuck in orbit around the Earth could burn up in the Earth's atmosphere in January, the head of the Russian space agency said Monday.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 14, 2011 |
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China 'has Australia space tracking station'
China has acquired a space tracking station in Australia, its first such facility in a close US ally, a news report said on Saturday.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 06, 2011 |
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China launches navigation satellite: Xinhua
China launched its ninth navigation satellite on Wednesday, the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing sources at the launch centre.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 27, 2011 |
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China's first Mars orbiter in Russia for launch: state media
China's first satellite to probe Mars has been transported to Russia for a launch later this year, state media reported Thursday.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 06, 2009 |
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