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China to launch first satellites for megaconstellation in August

The first launch for China’s G60 Starlink megaconstellation of over 12,000 satellites is set for early August.

by Andrew Jones June 27, 2024June 27, 2024

Space Pioneer raises $207 million for reusable rocket

by Andrew Jones June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

Chinese firm files plans for 10,000-satellite constellation

by Andrew Jones May 27, 2024May 27, 2024

Rollout of the first Long March 5B to the pad at Wenchang, South China in April 2020.

China to expand commercial spaceport to support upcoming launch surge

by Andrew Jones May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

A Landspace Zhuque-3 prototype rocket stage, powered by a methane-liquid oxygen exhuast plume, in the skies above the desert at Jiuquan spaceport, Jan. 19, 2024.

China to leverage growing commercial space sector to launch megaconstellations

by Andrew Jones April 19, 2024April 19, 2024

Connecting the Dots | Making light work of space junk removal

by Jason Rainbow March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

News

Astronomers and megaconstellations learn to get along

by Jeff Foust March 23, 2024March 22, 2024

Illustration of satellite coverage for telecommunications services.

First satellite for Chinese G60 megaconstellation rolls off assembly line

by Andrew Jones December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

Civil

FCC directing more satellite constellations to mitigate effects on astronomy

by Jeff Foust September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

Illustration of satellite coverage for telecommunications services.

China could be planning a second broadband megaconstellation

by Andrew Jones August 8, 2023August 17, 2023