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China's first moon orbiter likely to be invisible to amateur astronomers |
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The chance for amateur astronomy buffs to observe China's first moon orbiter, likely to be launched on Wednesday, is very slim, Chinese space experts said on Tuesday.
The circumlunar satellite, named Chang'e I, is very tiny in |
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Official: Chang'e launch time confirmed |
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CHINA will launch its first lunar orbiter at 6:05pm tomorrow from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province, officials confirmed at a news conference this morning.
The launch was previously expected to take place |
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Chinese eagerly await lunar satellite launch |
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by Xinhua writer Zuo Yuanfeng
The run-up to the launch of China's first lunar orbiter at the end of this month has caught the country's imagination, with more than two thirds of the nation hoping |
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Liftoff for aerospace blueprint |
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The government Thursday unveiled an ambitious blueprint for aerospace development in the next five years, just days before the launch of China's first lunar orbiter scheduled for next week.
It is the first overall plan for |
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Lunar launch announcement on Monday |
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CHINA will announce the launch time of its first lunar satellite at a news conference on Monday, the Shanghai Securities News reports quoting the Commission of Science Technology and Industry for National Defense.
The report |
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Chang'e I to play Chinese tunes in outer space |
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CHINA'S first lunar satellite Chang'e I will broadcast 30 classical Chinese songs after it enters its orbit around the moon, the Shanghai Evening Post reported today.
The songs will also be broadcast on TV and radio here on |