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Saturday, July 11
US vs. China: NASA ‘moving very quickly’ to win new space race
NewsNation — 6:59 am ET (1059 GMT)
China recovered its first reusable rocket and showed a new way to do it
Ars Technica — 6:41 am ET (1041 GMT)
Chinese Long March rocket uses new LNG-derived fuel, achieves breakthrough
Xinhua — 6:37 am ET (1037 GMT)
China Successfully Launches Reusable Rocket in a Win for Space Program
Wall Street Journal — 6:35 am ET (1035 GMT)
China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon
Wired News — 6:35 am ET (1035 GMT)
A Picture-Perfect Landing Shows China’s Ambitions to Narrow the Space Race
New York Times — 6:32 am ET (1032 GMT)
China unveils members of state-backed commercial space consortium
Space News — 6:29 am ET (1029 GMT)
China’s long march to reusable rocketry hits another milestone
Scientific American — 6:22 am ET (1022 GMT)
China successfully tests sea-based rocket booster recovery system
Reuters — 6:18 am ET (1018 GMT)

Friday, July 10
China lands reusable rocket for first time, state media says
BBC — 6:39 am ET (1039 GMT)
With a Successful Rocket Launch, China Clears a Key Hurdle in Race With SpaceX
New York Times — 6:39 am ET (1039 GMT)
China achieves first-ever controlled rocket recovery in Long March-10B maiden flight
Xinhua — 6:20 am ET (1020 GMT)
China becomes second country to recover orbital booster with Long March 10B
Space News — 6:11 am ET (1011 GMT)
China announces plan to build early-warning system for dangerous asteroids
SPACE.com — 6:09 am ET (1009 GMT)
Making history! China lands rocket during an orbital launch for 1st time ever
SPACE.com — 6:07 am ET (1007 GMT)
Tianwen 2 Arrives at Quasi-Moon Kamo?oalewa, Returns Images
Sky & Telescope — 6:05 am ET (1005 GMT)
China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket to reuse it
AP — 5:38 am ET (0938 GMT)

Wednesday, July 8
Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth
SPACE.com — 4:25 am ET (0825 GMT)
China releases 1st photo of Earth's elusive 'quasi-moon' Kamo'oalewa
SPACE.com — 4:24 am ET (0824 GMT)

Tuesday, July 7
There were not one, but two asteroid encounters this weekend
Ars Technica — 4:37 am ET (0837 GMT)

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news in brief
Pegasus launches Swift reboost mission
Posted: Sat, Jul 4 8:14 PM ET (0014 GMT)

NASA IG cites overconfidence and unrealistic schedules for Starliner woes
Posted: Sat, Jul 4 8:11 PM ET (0011 GMT)

Atlas 5 launches Amazon Leo satellites
Posted: Sat, Jul 4 8:09 PM ET (0009 GMT)

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Saturday, July 11
Philippines looks to space for bird’s-eye view of South China Sea threats
South China Morning Post — 12:57 am ET (0457 GMT)
Space Force officially has its own weapon for taking out satellites
Task & Purpose — 12:57 am ET (0457 GMT)
A Jupiter-size planet that escaped its star’s death
Ars Technica — 12:50 am ET (0450 GMT)
Space Force aligns for wartime footing with third tranche of PAEs
US Space Force — 12:47 am ET (0447 GMT)
Parabilis tests propulsion system for maneuverable cubesats
Space News — 12:43 am ET (0443 GMT)
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