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China is developing systems to hunt US submarines from the air
China is turning to the air to try to protect its ships and aircraft carriers from attack by enemy …
Michael Peck
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China's coast guard is looking even more like its '2nd navy,' with 'Monster' ships, a destroyer-level vessel, and a rumored drone carrier
China's coast guard fleet is the largest in the world, and it's looking to beef itself up with a de…
Matthew Loh
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North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan, says South Korean military
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea's militar…
ANI
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ISRO announces plans to make India the third country to reach Mars, draws inspiration from NASA’s probes
ISRO is all set for the historic Mangalyaan-2 mission where the space agency will land a rover and …
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China is set to launch the next piece of its space station on Sunday — in a rocket that previously rained parts back onto Earth
The Long March 5B rocket has launched twice before, and both times its heavy body fell back to Eart…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA probe heads for metal-rich asteroid worth $10 quintillion after launch on SpaceX rocket
With help from Elon Musk's SpaceX, NASA successfully launched a probe headed for an asteroid brimmi…
Filip De Mott
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China wages price war on Musk's SpaceX reusable rockets
China has announced a price war on Elon Musk-run SpaceX, with doubling down on reusable rockets as …
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The red flags that will tell us when China's actually ready to invade Taiwan
Signs are growing that China could be readying for a showdown over Taiwan. These are the warning si…
Chris Panella
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China has a lot more missiles with US warships and bases in its sights
China has transformed its missile stockpiles and capabilities, shaping what war would look like in …
Chris Panella
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China secretly tests 'reusable' spacecraft amid border tensions with India
Beijing claimed that the "successful flight marked the country's important breakthrough in reu…
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The US secretly slipped ATACMS to Ukraine with more to come, putting high-value Russian targets in danger
US lawmakers cleared the way for Ukraine to receive additional MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System…
Jake Epstein
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Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch the US military's ultra-secretive X-37B spaceplane in its longest-ever flight
The pilotless spaceplane, which conducts highly-classified research, will launch atop SpaceX's Falc…
Marianne Guenot
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A Chinese firm's answer to Elon Musk's Starlink just launched its first satellites for the thousands-strong network Beijing plans to build
The Thousand Sails Constellation is planned to bring 15,000 satellites into orbit, and is one of th…
Matthew Loh
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An engineer who's booked to fly on Bezos' Blue Origin will become the first Mexican-born woman to fly to space. She says she had to keep her career dreams secret because of discrimination in the space industry.
Future Blue Origin astronaut Katya Echazarreta said colleagues and students told they didn't want t…
Kate Duffy
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China's rapidly expanding nuclear weapon stockpile remains opaque
Without providing the world with any word of explanation, in the past five years the People's Liber…
ANI
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China lands its secretive space plane after 9 months in orbit
The mysterious "experimental" space plane could be a round-trip vehicle for "peaceful" use of outer…
Natalie Musumeci,Morgan McFal…
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China beats SpaceX and Blue Origin to reach orbit with a methane-fueled rocket, edging ahead of the US in the space race
Landspace launched its Zhuque-2 rocket Tuesday. It's the first "methalox" rocket to reach orbit, be…
Marianne Guenot
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China's latest supersonic spy drone looks a lot like the Lockheed D-21 that crashed there in 1971
China's new WZ-8 supersonic drone resembles the Lockheed D-21, a supersonic reconnaissance drone th…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Apple has been secretly building home robots that could end up as a new product line, report says
Apple is exploring home robots in an effort to create its next big thing, Bloomberg reported. It co…
Aaron Mok
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From Elon Musk's giant Starship rocket to India's spectacular moon landing, 2023 was an epic year in space
It was a busy year for the space industry, filled with successful launches, ambitious missions, and…