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A white Long March 2D rocket climbs into a hazy sky above the forested hills surrounding Xichang spaceport, propelled by hypergolic exhaust exhibiting mach shock diamonds.

China launches PRSC-EO3 for Pakistan, lofts internet test and environment monitoring satellites

by Andrew Jones April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

China took its total launches this year to 26 over the weekend, with a trio of flights of legacy and newer Long March rocket models.

Space debris plunges to Earth, burning its way through the atmosphere. Credit: ESA

‘Uncontrolled experiment:’ Study links harmful atmospheric metals to spacecraft reentry

by Leonard David November 13, 2025November 18, 2025

A photograph taken Dec. 26, 2024 by NASA's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC). Credit: NASA

2025 will be a year of slow but steady progress for climate monitoring satellites

by Maksym Sushchuk December 30, 2024December 27, 2024

GHGSat lauds performance of methane-monitoring satellite

by Debra Werner October 8, 2020February 18, 2023

Blue Canyon Technologies to build its largest satellite to date for MethaneSAT

by Caleb Henry January 6, 2020January 23, 2023

Civil

Maxar to install NASA pollution sensor on commercial satellite

by Debra Werner July 22, 2019January 23, 2023

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