China to Join Hands with Russia in Mars Mission – Xin Kuai Bao
Translated by CDT from Xin Kuai Bao (新快报): A foreign affairs spokesperson for the National Space Administration (国家航天局) said that China is going to launch twin Mars explorers on a...
View ArticleSpace Debris Disrupts Shanghai Air Traffic
Shanghai Daily (via Adam Minter) reports that fears of incoming debris from a Russian space probe convinced air traffic controllers to suspend landings at the city’s airports last month: The regulators...
View ArticleChina-India Deal Aims to Ease Himalayan Tension
The diplomatic scuffle and military face-off that came when Chinese soldiers allegedly set up camp in northern India earlier this year brought a long running territorial dispute between the two...
View ArticleTwo Chinese Shortlisted for One-Way Tickets to Mars
Two mainland Chinese citizens are among the top 100 candidates shortlisted for the Mars One project, an ambitious plan devised by a Dutch entrepreneur to form a permanent human colony on Mars. Nectar...
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