Jonathan McDowell

Long March 5B: Chinese Rocket Debris Lands in Indian Ocean, NASA Miffed

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Six Months After Official Deadline, 30 Fragments From ASAT Test Still in Orbit

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Four Months After ASAT Test, 40% of Debris Still in Orbit

How a Telescope in Maharashtra Helped Track the Fate of ExoMars Lander

The Long March 2 G/F rocket that carried Tiangong-1 into orbit on September 29, 2011. Credit: China Manned Space Engineering Office

China’s First Space Station Will Crash to Earth Amid Rumours of Failure