Chinese space program insights emerge from National People’s Congress
This article originally appeared in the March 26, 2018 issue of SpaceNews magazine.
China’s legislature wrapped up its annual session in Beijing in mid-March after ...…
Proton, Soyuz engine reinspections complete, Roscosmos says
WASHINGTON — A review of more than 70 Russian rocket engines manufactured at a factory that used the wrong solder is now complete, according to the Russian state ...…
Wilson: Space programs can move faster, but Congress has to tolerate some failures
There is underlying tension between the “go big” philosophy embraced by Air Force senior leaders and skeptical lawmakers who would prefer a more cautious approach.
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Tiangong-1 reenters over South Pacific
WASHINGTON — China’s Tiangong-1 module, whose uncontrolled reentry had been watched with both anticipation and apprehension, returned to Earth harmlessly over the ...…