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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)
China set for its first one-year human spaceflight mission, confirms Pakistani astronaut flight
Space News — 6:38 am ET (1138 GMT)

Thursday, February 26
China's LandSpace plans new recovery test for Zhuque-3 reusable rocket in 2026
Xinhua — 5:24 am ET (1024 GMT)

Wednesday, February 25
China vs SpaceX in race for space AI data centers
Fox News — 2:27 am ET (0727 GMT)
'Some of the cracks had penetrated through': Chinese astronauts reveal new details about spacecraft that 'stranded' them in space last year
SPACE.com — 2:05 am ET (0705 GMT)

Tuesday, February 24
China's mysterious Shenlong space plane recently launched on its 4th mission. What is it doing up there?
SPACE.com — 6:15 am ET (1115 GMT)

Saturday, February 21
Chinese scientists develop AI model to push deep-space exploration
Xinhua — 9:38 am ET (1438 GMT)

Friday, February 20
Chinese researchers propose new explanation for ultra-long gamma-ray burst
Xinhua — 5:32 am ET (1032 GMT)

Thursday, February 19
To compete with China in space, the US must form more equitable commercial partnerships with African nations
Atlantic Council — 6:21 am ET (1121 GMT)
Chinese astronauts rejoice over space tomato harvest for Spring Festival
Xinhua — 5:34 am ET (1034 GMT)
Landspace targets Q2 for next Zhuque-3 orbital launch and recovery attempt
Space Lab — 5:31 am ET (1031 GMT)

Wednesday, February 18
China’s Space Epoch raises new funding, targets 2026 launch and recovery attempt
Space News — 4:51 am ET (0951 GMT)
Chinese astronauts film music video in space to celebrate Lunar New Year 2026
SPACE.com — 4:47 am ET (0947 GMT)

Tuesday, February 17
China's "departure gate" for crewed lunar journeys completes debut launch
Xinhua — 1:20 am ET (0620 GMT)
Space station crew rings in Year of the Horse with best wishes, fresh cake
Xinhua — 1:19 am ET (0619 GMT)
Low-profile Chinese launch firm conducts first stage static fire
Space News — 1:14 am ET (0614 GMT)
China hands over satellite ground station to Namibia, state media reports
Reuters — 1:08 am ET (0608 GMT)

Saturday, February 14
China demonstrates AI computing power in outer space with satellite network breakthrough
Xinhua — 8:23 am ET (1323 GMT)

Next set of articles
news in brief
NASA planning Artemis 2 rollback after upper stage issue
Posted: Sun, Feb 22 11:50 AM ET (1650 GMT)

NASA releases report on Starliner crewed test flight problems
Posted: Sun, Feb 22 11:45 AM ET (1645 GMT)

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Sun, Feb 22 11:42 AM ET (1642 GMT)

news links
Friday, February 27
First glimpse of comet 3I/ATLAS from Juice science camera
ESA — 7:19 am ET (1219 GMT)
Space Force’s Top Guardians Share Their Stories
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 7:18 am ET (1218 GMT)
Orbital Warfare Unit Gets Live Satellite to Practice Maneuvers
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 7:18 am ET (1218 GMT)
US Space Force Pauses Flights on Boeing-Lockheed’s Vulcan Rocket
Bloomberg News — 7:18 am ET (1218 GMT)
Dr. Gay Jane Perez takes oath as PhilSA Ad Interim Director General
Philippine Space Agency — 7:14 am ET (1214 GMT)
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