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Monday, July 6
China's Long March-8A rocket launches new satellite group
Xinhua — 5:09 am ET (0909 GMT)
China's Tianwen-2 probe reaches target asteroid, starts scientific exploration
Xinhua — 5:08 am ET (0908 GMT)
China's Tianwen-2 probe close enough to start tests on asteroid 1 billion km away, CCTV reports
Reuters — 5:02 am ET (0902 GMT)
China may land on Moon before US does it again — NASA chief
TASS — 4:59 am ET (0859 GMT)

Saturday, July 4
China launches new satellite group for commercial constellation
Xinhua — 9:17 am ET (1317 GMT)
Chinese satellite manufacturer Hongqing raises $191 million
Space News — 9:12 am ET (1312 GMT)

Friday, July 3
China has 400 private space companies. The West is barely paying attention
Fortune — 9:05 am ET (1305 GMT)

Thursday, July 2
China-Europe Earth observation cooperation moves toward greater complementarity: ESA official
Xinhua — 3:04 am ET (0704 GMT)
Hong Kong research boosts China's national deep space exploration
CGTN — 2:56 am ET (0656 GMT)
China to build space-ground monitoring network for asteroid defense
Xinhua — 2:39 am ET (0639 GMT)
China launches new marine satellite
Xinhua — 2:39 am ET (0639 GMT)

Wednesday, July 1
China completes in-orbit test of muscle monitor for astronauts
Xinhua — 5:12 am ET (0912 GMT)

Tuesday, June 30
Rocket engine to power China's reusable launch vehicle completes long-duration test
Xinhua — 5:49 am ET (0949 GMT)

Monday, June 29
Shenzhou-23 crew marks one month in orbit with baked pumpkin, science experiments
Xinhua — 5:34 am ET (0934 GMT)
China establishes VLEO industry alliance as satellites demonstrate sustained low-orbit operations
Space News — 5:30 am ET (0930 GMT)

Saturday, June 27
China plans to double the size of its Tiangong space station while the ISS nears its end
SPACE.com — 7:37 am ET (1137 GMT)

Friday, June 26
China dumping more rocket bodies in space, endangering low Earth orbit satellites: Report
Breaking Defense — 6:17 am ET (1017 GMT)
China schedules Long March 10B rocket launch and recovery attempt
Space News — 6:10 am ET (1010 GMT)

Thursday, June 25
What is China’s SpaceSail, and could it rival Elon Musk’s Starlink?
The Guardian — 5:17 am ET (0917 GMT)

Wednesday, June 24
China's space station to be expanded to unlock broader future
Xinhua — 6:00 am ET (1000 GMT)

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Posted: Sat, Jul 4 8:09 PM ET (0009 GMT)

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Monday, July 6
SES falls as Barclays flags 2026 growth risks and Starlink threat
Investing.com — 6:21 am ET (1021 GMT)
Korea to launch 4th next-generation medium-sized satellite from U.S. Tuesday
JoongAng Daily — 6:16 am ET (1016 GMT)
Space travel’s heavyweights ponder a future with antimatter rockets
The Hill — 6:15 am ET (1015 GMT)
Are SpaceX and Tesla Hurtling Toward a Merger?
Bloomberg News — 6:14 am ET (1014 GMT)
Boeing Starliner costly but cheaper for NASA than SpaceX switch, audit says
Orlando Sentinel — 6:14 am ET (1014 GMT)
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