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12 Dec: China launched a Long March-2D with 5 satellites for the High-speed Laser Diamond Constellation Test System (62290-62294) from Jiuquan. According to official sources, the five satellites…
Friend of the Flash, Jack Anthony, wrote about the Molniya orbit in a couple of his “Jack's Astro Corner” articles. For those who might need a refresher I…
20 Dec: China launched a Long March 3B with the Tongxin Jishu Shiyan (TJS)-12 (62374) from Xichang. According to official sources, the satellite has entered the planned orbit…
16 Dec: China used its most powerful rocket, the Long March-5B Y6 with a Yuanzheng-2 upper stage to launch the first group of 10 SatNet LEO (Guowang) satellites…
19 Dec: Chinese commercial company, Galactic Energy, completed its fourth successful Ceres-1S sea launch (15 of 16 total launches have been successful). The Ceres-1S launched four Tianqi satellites…
16 Dec: China launched a Long March-2D with four PIESAT-2 satellites (PIESAT-2 09-12 ) from Taiyuan. According to official sources, the PIESAT-02 09-12 satellites were designed and manufactured…
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China launched the Tianhui-6 A/B mapping satellites on 9 March 2023 into a much higher orbit than earlier Tianhui spacecraft.
16 Feb 2023: A group of 17 European nations, plus the US and Canada announced a plan to share intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance data from satellites — spurred…
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Iran announced plans for three additional Khayyam satellites while reports differed over whether Russia or Iran would initially control the first spacecraft.
China launched the fourth Yaogan-35 triplet on 19 August 2022, bringing the constellation to twelve satellites in similar 500km, 35-degree orbits.
29 Jul 2022: China launched its third trio of Yaogan 35 (YG-35(03)) military reconnaissance satellites to orbit on a Long March 2D rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center.…
Jack's Astro Corner: Inclination - The Tilted Element (Part III) Over the summer, Jack Anthony will break down each of the six orbital elements required to uniquely identify…
TJSW-9 settled near 137°E and was assessed as a likely continuation of China's CAST-built geostationary SIGINT series.
China launched the Ziyuan-1 02E Earth-resources observation satellite from Taiyuan on 26 December 2021.
A Modern War Institute article argued that mistrust, technology-transfer concerns and asymmetric resources limit deeper China-Russia space cooperation.
China announced the 36-satellite Tiangang constellation for panchromatic, hyperspectral and SAR Earth observation.
China launched the Gaofen 3-02 C-band SAR imaging satellite on 22 November 2021, adding a second spacecraft to the Gaofen-3 Earth-observation system.
Russia launched a classified payload believed to be the fifth EKS/Tundra missile-warning satellite into a Molniya orbit on 25 November 2021.
10 November 2021: The International Space Station (ISS) maneuvered to avoid a piece of Chinese space junk just hours before SpaceX launches a new crew to the orbiting…
