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On this day, January 15, 2020, the Long March 2D rocket was launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in China. This launch successfully deployed the Jilin-1 Wideband 01 satellite and three other small satellites into their intended orbits.

Photo ©: CNSA.

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On this day, 13.01.1949; Indian astronaut Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to travel in space, was born in Patiala, India.

Photo ©: Rakesh Sharma Archives.

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History On This Day: China launched Shenzhou-II, The First Formally Unmanned Spaceship. https://t.co/ieWfpMf8kC

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On this day, 05.01.1998, the PLA Astronaut Corps was founded. It is responsible for selecting and training the astronaut corps for Project 921, the Chinese manned space program. The photo shows the Emblem of the People's Liberation Army, China. ©: PLA, China.

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On this day, January 3, 2019, China's Chang'e-4 lunar probe made history by achieving the first soft-landing on the far side of the Moon, specifically in the South Pole-Aitken Basin, an area which is not visible from Earth.

Photo ©: China National Space Administration (CNSA).

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On this day, 10.12.2021; the 400th launch in the Long March series was accomplished by the Long March 4B rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu, which launched the Shijian-06 (05) satellite group.

Photo ©: China National Space Administration (CNSA).

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Celebrating the historic launch of Chang'e 4 on this day, 08.12.2018. It was the first spacecraft to land on the far side of the Moon. Here's to bold missions and infinite possibilities!

Photo ©: China National Space Administration (CNSA).

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On this day, 12.06.2020, a sun-synchronous orbit satellite, 'Gaofen-14,' was launched onboard the Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan. This launch was the 354th flight of the Long March rocket series.

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China celebrates its 550th Long March rocket flight! Today at 12:41 BJT, the 千帆极轨03 satellites launched flawlessly from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Shanxi, onboard the Long March 6 rocket. Onward to new horizons!

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Born On This Day, 05.12.1976; Norishige Kanai @Astro_Kanai, Japanese astronaut, doctor, & Navy officer! Served as a crew member aboard the @Space_Station, Expedition 54/55. Here's to another orbit around the Sun @Astro_Kanai!🌞🚀

Photo ©: (NASA/Joel Kowsky).

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ISRO has rescheduled the PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 launch to tomorrow at 16:12 hours due to an anomaly detected in the PROBA-3 spacecraft.

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Centennial Success: Long March 3B Rocket Launches Communication Tech Satellite https://t.co/uWI1XXKSmK

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Gazing Upon Ulaanbaatar’s Glow: A Night View from the @Space_Station. https://t.co/0jQSXpAxa4 @TomokoIbukuro @Lkhagva

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Orbital View of Kuwait City https://t.co/9k8J1BOcFx

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China launches modified ZQ-2 carrier rocket https://t.co/Cs7mKGxUqJ

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China launches modified ZQ-2 carrier rocket https://t.co/Cs7mKGxUqJ

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On This Day in History, India Launches PSLV-C54’s Mission: Revolutionizing Climate and Ocean Observations. https://t.co/HixQEI1p5h

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On This Day in History, China Masters Satellite Recovery with FSW-0 No.1 https://t.co/mMqkQa542i

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Mt Kangchenjunga (8586 m), from the @Space_Station, 2023.11.20, 10:10:05 GMT, 400-mm #ISS070. Hi-res: https://t.co/QO7lW46isM

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China’s Dual Satellite Launch Soars to Success from Jiuquan. https://t.co/2TJdXyjsQC