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Details on Mysterious Object That Followed China’s Spaceplane Revealed in Recent Space Threat Assessment

Micah Hanks·May 23, 2023

New details have emerged involving a mysterious object released during the test flight of a Chinese spaceplane that landed this month.

A new report says that there is a six to 10 percent chance space junk will seriously injure or kill someone on Earth in the next decade.

Christopher Plain·February 10, 2022

In a newly issued white paper, China has charted out the next five years of its space program's ambitious goals.

Christopher Plain·January 29, 2022

A new project from researchers in the U.K is aiming to use laser beams to power satellites while they are out of sight of the sun.