https://spacewatch.global/tag/tiangong-2/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 05 Jun 2020 05:00:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/tiangong-2/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/china-unveils-details-of-its-planned-tiangong-space-station/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 05:00:30 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23181 Chinese officials have unveiled details of, and launch timeline for, its Tiangong space station now that the Long March 5B launch vehicle has been successfully launched and China’s crewed capsule has been tested.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/05/china-successfully-launches-magpie-bridge-relay-satellite-run-historic-change-4-mission/ Wed, 23 May 2018 05:00:38 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=8761 China is on the verge of a space exploration breakthrough with the launch of the “Magpie Bridge” relay satellite for its Chang'e-4 lunar mission that will explore the dark side of the Moon, further establishing itself as a preeminent global space power.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/04/senior-uae-economist-urges-arab-world-join-bri-space-silk-road/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:34 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=8371 Dr. Nasser Saidi, one of the Middle East's preeminent economists and a former government minister for economics and finance in Lebanon, has said that Arab countries should embrace China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), to include participation in and contributions to China's Tiangong space station as well as the Space and Digital Silk Roads.]]>