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Thursday, March 12
China’s SpaceSail Seeks Fresh Funding to Build Rival to Starlink
Caixin — 6:04 am ET (1004 GMT)
China plans 2026 pioneer satellite launch for low-latitude remote sensing constellation
Xinhua — 5:36 am ET (0936 GMT)

Wednesday, March 11
Chinese scientists refine lunar global chemistry mapping using farside ground truth information
Xinhua — 6:27 am ET (1027 GMT)
Landspace tests 220-ton methane engine for future heavy-lift launchers
Space News — 6:17 am ET (1017 GMT)
Large Series C signals scale-up of China’s laser satellite communications sector
Space News — 6:15 am ET (1015 GMT)
Is this where China’s astronauts will land on the moon?
Scientific American — 6:04 am ET (1004 GMT)

Tuesday, March 10
Chinese official calls for prioritizing Neptune orbiter mission
Space News — 6:59 am ET (1059 GMT)
China's 1st moon astronauts could land in Rimae Bode, a 'geological museum' on the lunar near side
SPACE.com — 6:57 am ET (1057 GMT)

Monday, March 9
Chinese scientists map chemical composition of the Moon’s far side using AI model
Global Times — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)
Shenzhou-21 crew conducts advanced medical tests, brain science experiments in space
Xinhua — 5:53 am ET (0953 GMT)

Sunday, March 8
Chinese Long March-8A Y8 rocket transported to launch pad in south China
Xinhua — 8:26 am ET (1226 GMT)

Saturday, March 7
Jets, fusion, moon shots: China unveils ambitious mega-projects in five-year blueprint
Xinhua — 8:23 am ET (1323 GMT)

Friday, March 6
China designates space sector an “emerging pillar industry,” sets deep space ambitions in new economic blueprint
Space News — 6:29 am ET (1129 GMT)

Thursday, March 5
China to test capsule further, attempt booster recoveries on land and sea
NasaSpaceFlight.com — 5:44 am ET (1044 GMT)

Wednesday, March 4
China achieves breakthrough in high-orbit satellite-ground laser communication
Xinhua — 6:39 am ET (1139 GMT)

Sunday, March 1
China's "space mouse" births third healthy litter
Xinhua — 8:29 am ET (1329 GMT)
CAS Space to launch Kinetica-2 in late March carrying prototype cargo spacecraft
Space News — 8:17 am ET (1317 GMT)

Friday, February 27
China's manned space program releases major tasks ahead
Xinhua — 6:49 am ET (1149 GMT)
Chinese scientists map ice "treasure map" for Chang'e-7 mission at moon's south pole
Xinhua — 6:49 am ET (1149 GMT)
China’s Tianwen-2 probe operating normally on approach to asteroid
Space News — 6:41 am ET (1141 GMT)

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news in brief
Sierra Space raises $550 million for satellite production
Posted: Sun, Mar 8 9:46 AM ET (1346 GMT)

Commercial space station company Vast raises $500 million
Posted: Sun, Mar 8 9:43 AM ET (1343 GMT)

Rocket Lab launches undisclosed payload on short notice
Posted: Sun, Mar 8 9:40 AM ET (1340 GMT)

news links
Thursday, March 12
Firefly Returns To Flight With First Launch In 11 Months
Aviation Week — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)
After Wait, Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha Rocket Lifts Off at Vandenberg
Noozhawk — 6:05 am ET (1005 GMT)
Firefly Successfully Launches Rocket After September Explosion
Bloomberg News — 6:05 am ET (1005 GMT)
China’s SpaceSail Seeks Fresh Funding to Build Rival to Starlink
Caixin — 6:04 am ET (1004 GMT)
Space Command is leaving Colorado. Are more losses ahead?
KUNC-FM Greeley, CO — 6:03 am ET (1003 GMT)
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