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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 981, Xue Juzheng, Chinese scholar-official and historian passed away. In 1441, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (born 1394) passed away. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1913, The Second Revolution breaks out against the Beiyang government, as Li Liejun proclaims Jiangxi independent from the Republic of China. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. In 2015, Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
China launches new communications technology test satellite
Launch marks 653rd mission carried out by Long March carrier rocket series
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UrduPoint
· Jun 23, 2026
China launches new communication technology test satellite
China launches new communication technology test satellite
TASS
· Jun 23, 2026
China launches communication satellite into orbit for tech tests
The spacecraft is designed to provide satellite communications, radio and television broadcasting, data transmission, and to conduct tests and verification of new technologies
Voice of Nigeria
· Jul 4, 2026
China Unveils Major Spacecraft Technology Breakthroughs
The Chinese Academy of Sciences has announced the latest orbital test results from the Qingzhou experimental spacecraft, which was launched on March 30. According to TV BRICS, citing Science and Technology Daily, the spacecraft was developed under the leadership of the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Innovation Academy for Microsatellites. The tests recorded major advances in [] The post China Unveils Major Spacecraft Technology Breakthroughs appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
(2nd LD) S. Korea's Earth observation satellite successfully put into orbit
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean Earth observation satellite has success...
Korea Times News
· Jul 7, 2026
Korea's Earth observation satellite successfully put into orbit
Korea's Earth observation satellite successfully put into orbit
CNN
· Jul 10, 2026
China successfully tests reusable rocket
China has successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test, state media reported Friday. The Long March 10B rocket was launched from Hainan island in southern China. About six minutes after separation of its first and upper stage, the first-stage booster returned to a floating platform, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
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Related coverage for "China launches new communications technology test satellite": UrduPoint — China launches new communication technology test satellite. TASS — China launches communication satellite into orbit for tech tests. Voice of Nigeria — China Unveils Major Spacecraft Technology Breakthroughs. Yonhap News Agency — (2nd LD) S. Korea's Earth observation satellite successfully put into orbit. Korea Times News — Korea's Earth observation satellite successfully put into orbit. CNN — China successfully tests reusable rocket