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Sunday, July 26
China starts building commercial space debris monitoring constellation
Xinhua — 6:44 am ET (1044 GMT)

Saturday, July 25
Lightning strikes Long March 3B after liftoff, Kinetica-1 launches 5 satellites
Space News — 9:52 am ET (1352 GMT)
Lightning strike on Chinese rocket captured in epic launch photo
SPACE.com — 9:49 am ET (1349 GMT)

Friday, July 24
China launches new data relay satellite
Xinhua — 6:19 am ET (1019 GMT)
China launches new data relay satellite
Xinhua — 6:19 am ET (1019 GMT)
China launches Lijian-1 rocket to send 5 satellites to space
Xinhua — 6:19 am ET (1019 GMT)

Thursday, July 23
Chinese scientists decode M87 black hole's radiation secrets
Xinhua — 6:10 am ET (1010 GMT)
Gravity-1 sea launch off Shanghai puts 9 satellites into orbit
Space News — 6:04 am ET (1004 GMT)
The strategic competition with China: winning the multi-domain race
Space News — 6:03 am ET (1003 GMT)
China’s Shijian-31 satellite is sweeping GEO using a unique orbit
Space News — 6:02 am ET (1002 GMT)
China's record-breaking Gravity-1 rocket launches 9 satellites from a ship at sea
SPACE.com — 5:58 am ET (0958 GMT)

Wednesday, July 22
Chinese Gravity-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
Xinhua — 4:00 am ET (0800 GMT)

Tuesday, July 21
Across China: "Space factory" mass produces satellites in east China
Xinhua — 6:47 am ET (1047 GMT)
AI rocket engine startup LegendSpace raises $29.5 million angel round
Space News — 6:41 am ET (1041 GMT)

Monday, July 20
The best human landing system is the one that can beat China to the moon
The Hill — 4:08 am ET (0808 GMT)
China's space crew assesses emergency choices, emotions in long-stay study
Xinhua — 3:51 am ET (0751 GMT)

Saturday, July 18
China is SpaceX’s biggest long-term competitive threat, Bernstein says
Investing.com — 11:16 am ET (1516 GMT)
China releases AI toolbox for Fengyun satellite applications
Xinhua — 10:49 am ET (1449 GMT)
Shanghai Xingshu launches first constellation of its space-based computing project
Reuters — 10:35 am ET (1435 GMT)

Friday, July 17
Space Force Chief Nominee: China Going ‘Breathtakingly Fast’ with Space Weapons
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 5:02 am ET (0902 GMT)

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news in brief
Starship launches in 13th test flight
Posted: Sun, Jul 26 7:38 AM ET (1138 GMT)

Long March 3B launches despite lightning strike
Posted: Sun, Jul 26 7:26 AM ET (1126 GMT)

FCC approves satellite spectrum, licensing changes
Posted: Sun, Jul 26 7:21 AM ET (1121 GMT)

news links
Sunday, July 26
Arianespace to launch weather satellite MTG-I2 on Ariane 6's first mission to geostationary orbit on August 27, 2026
Arianespace — 8:26 am ET (1226 GMT)
How stars die: Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time
Univ. of Arizona — 8:25 am ET (1225 GMT)
Voyager Wins Contract with Sandia National Laboratories
Voyager Space — 8:24 am ET (1224 GMT)
Emergency Injunction Sought to Protect Texas Wildlife Refuge From SpaceX
Center for Biological Diversity — 8:23 am ET (1223 GMT)
QuantX Labs Announces Successful In-Orbit Commissioning of World's First Optical Frequency Comb
QuantX — 8:22 am ET (1222 GMT)
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