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Wednesday, December 3
Chinese reusable booster explodes during first orbital test, in failed bid to catch SpaceX
CNN — 5:21 am ET (1021 GMT)
This Chinese company could become the country’s first to land a reusable rocket
Ars Technica — 5:02 am ET (1002 GMT)
Chinese researchers achieve thorough simulation of Martian dust cycle
Xinhua — 4:57 am ET (0957 GMT)
China launches reusable rocket, second stage enters planned orbit
Xinhua — 4:57 am ET (0957 GMT)
Zhuque-3 reaches orbit on test flight, first stage lost during landing attempt
Space News — 4:50 am ET (0950 GMT)
China to bring damaged spacecraft back to Earth after sending up replacement for stuck astronauts
SPACE.com — 4:47 am ET (0947 GMT)
How LandSpace became SpaceX's biggest Chinese challenger
Reuters — 4:40 am ET (0940 GMT)
China's LandSpace fails to complete reusable rocket test
Reuters — 4:40 am ET (0940 GMT)

Tuesday, December 2
Shenzhou-20 spaceship to make uncrewed return to Earth: spokesperson
Xinhua — 4:39 am ET (0939 GMT)
Damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft to return to Earth uncrewed for inspection
Reuters — 4:26 am ET (0926 GMT)

Monday, December 1
China's first space documentary screened in Bulgaria
Xinhua — 5:52 am ET (1052 GMT)
Chinese satellite reveals mysterious cosmic "fireworks"
Xinhua — 5:42 am ET (1042 GMT)
China launches new satellite into space
Xinhua — 5:42 am ET (1042 GMT)
China's Wenchang spaceport reports double-digit launches in 2025
Xinhua — 5:42 am ET (1042 GMT)
China's first sea-based rocket net recovery platform delivered
Xinhua — 5:41 am ET (1041 GMT)
China’s Shijian spacecraft separate after pioneering geosynchronous orbit refueling tests
Space News — 5:36 am ET (1036 GMT)
China launches classified Shijian-28 spacecraft, reusable Zhuque-3 rocket faces delay
Space News — 5:36 am ET (1036 GMT)

Sunday, November 30
China's space authority sets up new department to oversee commercial space sector
Xinhua — 7:02 am ET (1202 GMT)

Saturday, November 29
Beijing to build space data center 700-800 km above Earth
Xinhua — 2:34 am ET (0734 GMT)
China moves to integrate commercial space into its national space development plan
Space News — 2:29 am ET (0729 GMT)

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ESA secures more than €22 billion at ministerial
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Space Force selects companies to develop space-based interceptor prototypes
Posted: Sun, Nov 30 8:40 AM ET (1340 GMT)

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Wednesday, December 3
Musk’s Starlink rival Eutelsat shares plummet 7% after report of SoftBank cutting its stake
CNBC — 5:31 am ET (1031 GMT)
SpaceX skirts the weather to launch 29 Starlink satellites
Spectrum News — 5:29 am ET (1029 GMT)
From college dropout to ASU alum to Space Force general
Arizona State Univ. — 5:28 am ET (1028 GMT)
Satellite intelligence mission celebrates launch
BBC — 5:27 am ET (1027 GMT)
Brevard to ask state for hearing on Blue Origin’s lagoon discharge request
WMFE-FM Orlando — 5:25 am ET (1025 GMT)
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