A Chinese-born engineer convicted in the United States' first economic espionage trial was sentenced Monday to more than 15 years in prison for stealing sensitive information on the U.S. space program with the intent of passing it to China.
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Qian Xuesen, a rocket scientist known as the father of China's space technology program, died Saturday in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said. He was 98. Qian, also known as Tsien Hsue-shen, began his career in the U.S.
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A curious and humorous observation about the similarities of China's space program logo and two symbols from Star Trek. Like much of its space program, China's not boldly going anywhere others haven't gone before.
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China's lunar mission aiming to send 'robotic explorers' before 2020, on Sunday landed its first satellite on moon.
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China kicked off its National Day celebrations Monday by highlighting its hosting of the Beijing Olympics and the country's first spacewalk, two hard-won successes in a tumultuous year marked by natural disasters, ethnic unrest and another food safety scandal.
read more »TALK ABOUT FOREPLAY! A news story describing a successful launch of China's long-awaited space mission and including detailed dialogue between astronauts launched on the Internet Thursday, hours before the rocket had even left the ground.
read more »When China blew their aging satellite out of the sky last year, the US bellowed about their displeasure. Now, barely a year later, the US has done the same thing - Lost Laowai's Steven tackles the hypocrisy of it all.
read more »Chinese Taikonauts want to start a chapter of the Communist Party in space. And they want to join the International Space Station. ImageThief is all over this one.
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Space race anyone?
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