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Monday, March 16
China's Kuaizhou-11 Y7 rocket launches 8 new satellites
Xinhua — 6:17 am ET (1017 GMT)
China launches new remote sensing satellite
Xinhua — 6:17 am ET (1017 GMT)

Saturday, March 14
China ends month-long launch hiatus with separate Guowang and Shiyan-30 satellite missions
Space News — 9:25 am ET (1325 GMT)
China is developing low-cost lunar cargo options for its expanding moon program
Space News — 9:24 am ET (1324 GMT)

Friday, March 13
China's Mars sample return mission to start flight model development in 2026: designer
Xinhua — 5:06 am ET (0906 GMT)
China's Long March-8A rocket launches new internet satellites
Xinhua — 5:05 am ET (0905 GMT)
China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System to undergo in-orbit upgrade
Xinhua — 5:04 am ET (0904 GMT)
China launches two new test satellites
Xinhua — 5:04 am ET (0904 GMT)
China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission moves into spacecraft construction phase
Space News — 4:56 am ET (0856 GMT)

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)

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news in brief
NASA targets April 1 for Artemis 2 launch
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:30 AM ET (1230 GMT)

China resumes launches after one-month pause
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:28 AM ET (1228 GMT)

Alpha returns to flight
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:24 AM ET (1224 GMT)

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Monday, March 16
Hanwha Acquires KAI Stake After 7 Years, Accelerating 'Korean SpaceX' Ambitions
Seoul Economic Daily — 6:28 am ET (1028 GMT)
Sweden's first astronaut urges Filipino students to pursue STEM careers
Manila Bulletin — 6:27 am ET (1027 GMT)
NavIC satellite loses its atomic clock: What this means for India’s bid for its own GPS
Indian Express — 6:23 am ET (1023 GMT)
Isro's NavIC is down: What is an atomic clock that has put India's desi GPS in danger
India Today — 6:23 am ET (1023 GMT)
ISRO's NavIC Satellite IRNSS-1F Suffers Atomic Clock Failure After Completing 10-Year Mission
NDTV.com — 6:23 am ET (1023 GMT)
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