BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- China has started developing the Long March 6 carrier rockets for its space programs, the China National Space Administration announced on its official website.

July.03 (Chinese Military News cited from Xinhua) -- China's home-grown global navigation satellite system, Compass, will provide regional service in 2011 with a constellation of 12 satellites, said an industry insider.
China aims to make Compass a navigation satellite system of 35 satellites by 2020, which can offer global service, Hu ... READ MORE

April 22 (China Military News cited from Xinhua and edited by Johnathan Weng) -- China on Wednesday launched a remote-sensing satellite, "Yaogan VI," from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center.

BEIJING, April 15 (China Military News cited from Xinhua) -- China successfully launched its second navigation satellite early Wednesday, as part of the country's independent global satellite navigation system.

BEIJING, Mar.09 (China Military News cited from Xinhua) -- China plans to launch 15 to 16 satellites this year, Zhang Jianqi, deputy chief commander of the manned space project, said here Monday.
"Though the global financial crisis is taking toll on world economy, it has no impact on China's space programs," ... READ MORE

Beijing, Mar.06 (China Defense Mashup Report by Johnathan Weng) -- China is going to Launch its first second generation Navigation Satellite, Beidou-II (Compass-II), in Xichang Launch Center. The date will possible be March 19th. Here are some photos of the Beidou-II first satellite's land transferring from CAST (Chinese Academy of Space Technology) in Beijing, ... READ MORE

BEIJING, Mar.02 (China Military News cited from Xinhua) -- China's new geo-stationary meteorological satellite, Fengyun-2E, finished in-orbit testing at the end of February, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA)said Monday.
"Fengyun-2E demonstrated stable operation and successfully performed all its functions, including image capture and broadcast, data collection and space environment monitoring," said ... READ MORE