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A Long March 2C rocket lifts off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China’s Gobi Desert, trailing a thick plume of orange-brown exhaust and dust as it rises beside the launch tower under a clear blue sky, with low buildings and flat desert terrain stretching into the distance.

China launches AlSat-3B for Algeria, further launches delayed ahead of key human spaceflight test

by Andrew Jones January 31, 2026January 31, 2026

A Long March 2D rocket launches vertically beside a tall, cream-colored service tower at China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert. Thick orange exhaust and flames pour from the rocket’s base, spreading across the gray launch pad. The tower bears large red Chinese characters reading “Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.” The sky above is pale blue with scattered clouds, and the scene is brightly lit by afternoon sunlight.

Surprise Chinese launch sends Shiyan-31 experimental satellite into orbit

by Andrew Jones October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Maxar executive renews warning that budget cuts threaten commercial remote sensing industry

by Sandra Erwin September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

A Kuaizhou-1A solid rocket carrying Pakistan’s PRSS-01 satellite lifts off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China on July 31, 2025, surrounded by green forested hills and metal support towers.

China launches remote sensing satellite for Pakistan with Kuaizhou-1A rocket

by Andrew Jones July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

First ‘FireSat’ satellite delivers thermal images

by Sandra Erwin June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Satellite imagery firms escalate warnings over budget cuts

by Sandra Erwin June 25, 2025July 1, 2025

BlackSky unveils wide-area imaging satellite

by Sandra Erwin June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Chinese commercial company lands contract to build provincial satellite constellation

by Andrew Jones May 26, 2025May 26, 2025

A Long March 2C rocket lifts off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China, carrying the SuperView Neo-1 03 and 04 remote sensing satellites. The rocket ascends into a clear blue sky, leaving a trail of orange exhaust, with the launch pad and surrounding infrastructure visible in the foreground. The launch tower features Chinese characters indicating the satellite launch center.

China adds to SuperView remote sensing constellation with Long March 2C launch

by Andrew Jones February 27, 2025February 27, 2025

AAC starts work on maritime domain awareness constellation

by Debra Werner February 17, 2025February 17, 2025

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