Chinese satellite performs landmark refuelling test in low Earth orbit
A Chinese commercial satellite has completed a refuelling test in low Earth orbit using a flexible “octopus tentacle”…
Can China commercial satellite’s ‘octopus tentacle’ pass low-orbit refuel test?
China has followed last year’s secretive high-orbit satellite-to-satellite refuelling test with another in-orbit servicing mission that is aimed…
From 100 in 2013 to 1,900 now: How China’s growing spy satellite network alarms US
Representative image (AI-generated image by ChatGPT) NEW DELHI: A top general of the US Space Force has said…
US must be able to ‘turn around and punch’ in space as China boosts satellites: general
The United States needs to go on the offensive in space to be able to “turn around and…
China sends fourth ‘Shenlong’ reusable spacecraft mission into orbit
China on Saturday launched the latest mission of its reusable experimental spacecraft – a potential rival to the…
Chinese satellite forces 4,400 of its Starlink rivals into lower altitude: study
A team of researchers in China has claimed that a recent near-miss between a Chinese satellite and one…
China’s Shenzhou 20 debris crisis: a catalyst for space war – or peace?
A tiny piece of debris triggered the most serious mishap at China’s Tiangong space station since it became…
US space plane launches on 8th mysterious military mission
SpaceX launched the X-37B spaceplane using the Falcon 9 rocket in what happens to be the 8th secret,…