Yang Mengfei, a distinguished spacecraft scientist and national political adviser, has called for government support for the research and development of a satellite capable of observing the sun from a
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Chinese scientist promotes innovation in space exploration payloads
BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — While providing people with high-precision positioning and navigation, China\’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has also become more significant in accurate weathe
China to build a new telescope array in Antarctica
SHANGHAI, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — China is planning to install a new telescope array around the South Pole, and its prototype has recently completed trial operation in the frigid continent.
The new projec
World\’s deepest, largest underground lab operational in China
CHENGDU, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) — A 2,400-meter-deep physics laboratory in southwest China\’s Sichuan Province became operational on Thursday, making it the deepest and largest underground lab in the world.
China has built 117 high-precision greenhouse gas observation stations
BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — China Meteorological Administration said Friday that it has, so far, established 117 high-precision greenhouse gas observation stations.
To enhance its greenhouse gas obser
Macao science satellites begin study of South Atlantic Anomaly
After six months of in-orbit trial operations, the Macao Science Satellite 1A and 1B satellites started formal operations on Tuesday.
Developed jointly by scientists from the Chinese mainland and Maca
Feature: Lone Chinese researcher\’s winter in the Arctic
NY-ALESUND, Norway, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — The small town of Ny-Alesund lies in the heart of the Svalbard archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. It hosts the world\’s northernmost year-ro
Confrontations on Lebanon-Israel border continue
Photo taken on Nov. 16, 2023 from Marjayoun, Lebanon, shows a missile fired by Hezbollah striking a military observation tower at the Israeli military site of Metula. Confrontations on the Lebanon-Isr
International journalists revel in Shenzhen\’s nightlife
Located in the Bao’an District of Shenzhen, in south China’s Guangdong Province, Bay Glory stands as the fourth-largest cantilevered observation wheel in the world. With a total of 28 cabins, each cap
China kicks off construction of new telescopes for future lunar missions
BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — China has recently launched the construction of two 40-meter-aperture radio telescopes in Shigatse, located in southwest China\’s Tibet Autonomous Region, and in Changbai Mo