Posted on 19 July 2010
Jul.18 (China Defense Mashup News) -- Chinese Inner Mongolia North Heavy Industries Group recently announced that the group has successfully provided the key element of "JF12 Shockwave Hypersonic wind tunnel", which is the most advanced and creative project in
world Hypersonic research area.
"JF12 Shockwave Hypersonic wind tunnel" is being constructed for ... READ MORE
Posted on 31 October 2009
October.31 (China Military News cited from Xinhua) -- China's keystone space scientist Qian Xuesen, widely known as the country's father of space technology, died here Saturday morning at the age of 98.
Posted on 07 October 2009
October.08 (China Military News cited from Boston Herald and written by Thomas Grillo) -- U.S. Federal prosecutors charged three employees of Chitron Electronics Inc., a Waltham unit of the China-based components distributor, with conspiracy to export weapons and parts to the Chinese military.
Posted on 17 September 2009
September. 17 (China Military News cited from Xinhuanet) -- The preliminary selection for candidates of China's second-batch of astronauts has finished, with candidates including 30 men and 15 women who are all air force pilots, authorities said Thursday.
Posted on 07 September 2009
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.
Posted on 12 March 2009
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
Posted on 06 March 2009
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