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Wednesday, May 20
Chinese scientists unveil young pulsar's origin in galactic halo
Xinhua — 3:59 am ET (0759 GMT)

Tuesday, May 19
China hits new milestone in space solar power project
Xinhua — 4:11 am ET (0811 GMT)
SMILE in sky: a new chapter in China-Europe space science cooperation
Xinhua — 4:11 am ET (0811 GMT)

Monday, May 18
China's satellite navigation industry reports growth in 2025: white paper
Xinhua — 6:38 am ET (1038 GMT)
China launches new batch of satellite for Spacesail Constellation
Xinhua — 6:38 am ET (1038 GMT)
Zenk Space raises $26 million, targets June debut launch
Space News — 6:30 am ET (1030 GMT)

Sunday, May 17
Chinese-European mission to reveal shape of Earth’s magnetic shield
Science — 8:08 am ET (1208 GMT)

Saturday, May 16
China prepares to launch Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceship
Xinhua — 7:50 am ET (1150 GMT)
Joint ESA-China SMILE mission set for launch to study Earth’s magnetic shield
Space News — 7:43 am ET (1143 GMT)

Friday, May 15
China launches Lijian-1 rocket, sending 5 satellites into space
CGTN — 6:34 am ET (1034 GMT)
China's Lijian-1 Y13 rocket successfully carries 5 satellites to space
Xinhua — 6:24 am ET (1024 GMT)
Landspace launches improved Zhuque-2E, Long March 6A lofts new Qianfan satellite group
Space News — 6:16 am ET (1016 GMT)
Chinese satellite maker MinoSpace seeks $736 million in IPO
Space News — 6:11 am ET (1011 GMT)
China’s Electronics Industry Could Upend America’s Lead In Space
Aviation Week — 5:47 am ET (0947 GMT)

Thursday, May 14
China successfully launches Zhuque-2E Y5 carrier rocket
Xinhua — 5:09 am ET (0909 GMT)

Wednesday, May 13
China launches new satellite group for commercial constellation
Xinhua — 5:42 am ET (0942 GMT)

Tuesday, May 12
Chang'e-6 samples reveal secrets of Earth-moon asteroid bombardment
Xinhua — 5:52 am ET (0952 GMT)
China leverages space tech for carbon monitoring to meet climate goals
Xinhua — 5:52 am ET (0952 GMT)
Tianzhou-10 cargo spacecraft arrives at Tiangong space station
Space News — 5:47 am ET (0947 GMT)
China's Tianzhou 10 freighter delivers 7 tons of cargo to Tiangong space station
SPACE.com — 5:40 am ET (0940 GMT)

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news in brief
Pentagon dismisses $1.2 trillion cost estimate for Golden Dome
Posted: Sat, May 16 9:36 AM ET (1336 GMT)

Cowboy Space proposes 20,000 satellite orbital data center constellation
Posted: Sat, May 16 9:33 AM ET (1333 GMT)

Kinetica-1 launches five satellites
Posted: Sat, May 16 9:30 AM ET (1330 GMT)

news links
Wednesday, May 20
Firefly Aerospace Accelerates Spacecraft Production with Expanded Campus and Innovation Lab in Central Texas
Firefly Aerospace — 4:30 am ET (0830 GMT)
Sandhoo named Space Development Agency director, PAE for missile warning and tracking
Defensescoop — 4:29 am ET (0829 GMT)
Vega C Deploys ESA-China Smile Satellite
Aviation Week — 4:28 am ET (0828 GMT)
Sandhoo Becomes U.S. SDA Leader And Space Force PAE
Aviation Week — 4:25 am ET (0825 GMT)
Peterson needs more room for workers, as Space Force plans to double in size
Colorado Springs Gazette — 4:25 am ET (0825 GMT)
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