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Friday, April 17
Shenzhou-21 astronauts complete third series of extravehicular activities
Xinhua — 6:31 am ET (1031 GMT)
China launches high-precision greenhouse gas detection satellite
Xinhua — 6:31 am ET (1031 GMT)
Qingzhou prototype cargo spacecraft completes rendezvous tests in orbit
Space News — 6:17 am ET (1017 GMT)
China's Shenzhou-21 astronaut crew to stay in space an extra month
Reuters — 5:59 am ET (0959 GMT)

Thursday, April 16
Scientific achievements of China's Qingzhou cargo spacecraft test vehicle unveiled
Xinhua — 5:59 am ET (0959 GMT)

Tuesday, April 14
New vlog of Shenzhou-21 crew details advanced in-orbit medical experiments
Xinhua — 4:38 am ET (0838 GMT)
China launches Lijian-1 Y12 rocket to send 8 satellites into space
Xinhua — 4:38 am ET (0838 GMT)
Fueling test suggests imminent debut of China’s reusable Long March 10B rocket
Space News — 4:30 am ET (0830 GMT)

Sunday, April 12
China successfully launches test satellite for satellite internet technology support
Xinhua — 3:48 am ET (0748 GMT)

Saturday, April 11
Lunar "time capsule" reveals organic matter evolution in solar system
Xinhua — 7:54 am ET (1154 GMT)
Spacety raises $190 million to scale satellite manufacturing, plans IPO
Space News — 7:41 am ET (1141 GMT)
China’s Chang’e-7 arrives at spaceport for lunar south pole exploration mission
Space News — 7:40 am ET (1140 GMT)
Artemis II flight is political signal in lunar race with China — Russian expert
TASS — 7:10 am ET (1110 GMT)

Friday, April 10
China to launch Chang'e-7 lunar probe in second half of 2026
Xinhua — 5:43 am ET (0943 GMT)
China debuts new launchers, tests orbital servicing and outlines future deep-space missions
NasaSpaceFlight.com — 5:42 am ET (0942 GMT)
China conducts pair of Long March launches for Thousand Sails and Guowang megaconstellations
Space News — 5:32 am ET (0932 GMT)
How China could still win the new moon race
Scientific American — 5:24 am ET (0924 GMT)

Thursday, April 9
China launches new internet satellite group
Xinhua — 4:33 am ET (0833 GMT)
NASA's lunar success sharpens focus on China's 2030 crewed landing goal
Reuters — 4:08 am ET (0808 GMT)

Wednesday, April 8
Suspect in space? Analysis finds 75 ‘unusual’ moves by Chinese satellites in nearly 10 years
Breaking Defense — 4:43 am ET (0843 GMT)

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news in brief
Artemis 2 splashes down
Posted: Sat, Apr 11 10:47 AM ET (1447 GMT)

Space Force picks 14 companies for GEO surveillance program
Posted: Sat, Apr 11 10:34 AM ET (1434 GMT)

Report warns of growing counterspace concerns
Posted: Sat, Apr 11 10:32 AM ET (1432 GMT)

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Friday, April 17
ESA and Canada sign agreement on the exchange of classified information
ESA — 7:11 am ET (1111 GMT)
Canada, ESA Sign Security Information Accord
Aviation Week — 7:09 am ET (1109 GMT)
Update: SPACECOM move, incentives
Axios — 7:07 am ET (1107 GMT)
Colorado Springs still vital to military space industry, leaders say, even after Space Command move
Colorado Public Radio — 7:07 am ET (1107 GMT)
Lockheed Martin Secures $105 Million U.S. Space Force Contract to Advance GPS Ground Control Modernization
Lockheed Martin — 7:06 am ET (1106 GMT)
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