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Hainan Builds 10 Billion Yuan Aerospace Cluster by 2027

Hainan province is building a comprehensive aerospace industrial cluster at Wenchang, aiming for 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) in revenue by 2027, encompassing satellite launches, manufacturing, and data chain development, aligning with China's broader satellite communication expansion.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
welt.de
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NISAR Satellite Launched for High-Resolution Earth Observation

NASA and ISRO launched the NISAR satellite on an Indian rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre to measure Earth's surface changes with unprecedented detail, aiding in the detection of natural hazards and the monitoring of sea ice and glaciers.

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Climate Action
elmundo.es
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Spain's €1 Billion Paz 2 Satellite Program: A Boost for European Space Defense

Spain's Airbus and Hisdesat companies signed a €1 billion contract for two Paz 2 radar satellites, with Spanish industry providing 65% of the technology for defense and security, launching in 2031, demonstrating Europe's renewed focus on space amid geopolitical shifts.

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Unexpected Radio Burst from Defunct NASA Satellite

A powerful, 30-nanosecond radio burst detected on June 13, 2023, by the ASKAP radio telescope in Australia was traced to the NASA Relay 2 communications satellite, launched in 1964 and considered defunct since 1967, prompting investigations into electrostatic discharge or micrometeorite impact as po...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Biomass Satellite Launched to Measure Carbon in Tropical Forests

The European Space Agency launched the Biomass satellite on April 29th from French Guiana to measure carbon stored in tropical forests using a novel P-band radar; this is a collaborative European project involving Airbus, Avio, Arianespace, and CNES, and the data collected will be crucial for climat...

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Climate Action
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Soviet Spacecraft Kosmos 482 Poised for Earth Re-entry, Major Cities at Risk

The out-of-control Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere around 08:34 BST on May 10th, with its 500kg landing module posing a risk to major cities including London, Brussels, and others across several continents, despite the low probability of a direct hit.

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Apple Extends Free Emergency SOS via Satellite Service to November 2026

Apple has extended free access to its Emergency SOS via satellite service for iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 users until at least November 2026, a feature initially offered for two years and impacting users globally who activated their devices before September 9, 2025.

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Iran Launches Satellite from Russia, Highlighting Strategic Partnership

Iran launched the Nahid-2 telecommunication satellite from Russia's Vostochny cosmodrome on July 25th, 2024, highlighting strong Iran-Russia ties despite Western concerns about dual-use technology; the 110kg satellite will orbit for two years at 500km altitude.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Inactive NASA Satellite Emits Unprecedented Radio Burst

A nearly 60-year-old inactive NASA satellite, Relay 2, unexpectedly emitted a powerful radio signal lasting a fraction of a second, briefly becoming the brightest object in the sky, detected by Australian radio telescopes; experts believe an electrostatic discharge or micrometeoroid impact triggered...

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Queqiao-2 Relay Satellite Supports Future Lunar Missions

China's Queqiao-2 relay satellite, launched in March 2023, successfully separated from its carrier rocket on March 20, 2024, and will support future Chinese and international lunar missions, including Chang'e-7 and Chang'e-8, providing communication relay and conducting scientific experiments.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Soviet Spacecraft Lander Set to Crash-Land on Earth

The 500kg lander probe from the Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, launched in March 1972 and designed to withstand Venus's extreme conditions, is expected to crash-land on Earth between May 9-10, with its location uncertain but predicted to be anywhere between 52 degrees north and 52 degrees south latit...

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Soviet Venus Probe Cosmos 482 Set for Uncontrolled Earth Re-entry

The Soviet Cosmos 482 probe, launched towards Venus in 1972, is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere between May 7-13 in an uncontrolled descent; parts may survive due to its Venus-capable design, though the exact timing and location remain uncertain.

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