Tianwen-2’s Bold Mission: Unveiling the Unique Asteroid 2016HO3
Explore why the Chinese mainland’s Tianwen-2 mission chose asteroid 2016HO3 and what makes it one of a kind.
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China’s Tianwen-2 Launches Ambitious 10-Year Asteroid Mission
China’s Tianwen-2 probe launched successfully, kicking off a 10-year mission to sample asteroid 2016HO3 and explore comet 311P in a groundbreaking “Long March” of space exploration.
How China Is Tackling Asteroid Space Threats
From Zhao Haibin’s telescope network to Tang Menghui’s space scouts, discover how China is driving global defense against asteroid threats.
China’s Tianwen-2 Probe Moves to Launch Site Ahead of End-May Liftoff
China’s Tianwen-2 probe has been moved to the launch site as CNSA prepares for its end-May liftoff, marking a key step in the mission timeline.
Chinese Commercial Rocket Sends Six Satellites into Orbit
A Chinese commercial rocket lifted off from the Dongfeng pilot zone, carrying six Tianyi satellites into planned orbit—highlighting the rapid growth of private space ventures on the Chinese mainland.
China’s First AI-Powered Space Computing Constellation Takes Off
China’s first batch of 12 space computing satellites launched aboard a Long March-2D rocket, enabling AI-driven real-time data processing and inter-satellite networking from orbit.
China Launches New Communication Technology Test Satellite
China launched a new communication technology test satellite aboard a Long March-3C rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, marking the 575th mission of the series.
China Launches Next-Gen Communication Test Satellite
China’s Long March-3C rocket launched a new test satellite for multi-band, high-speed communications, marking its 575th mission and boosting space-based connectivity.
Why Countries Are Partnering with China for Space Missions
China’s collaborative space initiatives—from shared satellite data and the CSS to lunar research and commercial launches—are uniting nations in science, safety, and unity beyond Earth.
Shenzhou-19 Crew Touches Down in Beijing for Recovery
Shenzhou-19 crew landed in Beijing to start quarantine and recovery, undergoing health checks and rehabilitation before their first press briefing.