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MizarVision publicly tracked U.S. F-22s, C2 aircraft and carrier groups during Operation Epic Fury

Shanghai-based MizarVision, a commercial geospatial-intelligence firm, publicly posted satellite imagery tracking U.S. military movements during Operation Epic Fury — identifying locations of F-22 fighters, command-and-control aircraft and carrier strike groups. Some published sites were later struck in Iranian retaliation.

2026-03-31T08:55:34.363651-07:00

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China targets 140 launches in 2026 amid commercial space surge

2026-03-31T03:38:33.084827-07:00

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GalaxySpace begins IPO 'tutoring' as China nudges private space firms to list

2026-03-30T22:10:51.135707-07:00

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CAS Space's Kinetica-2 maiden flight places Qingzhou cargo prototype and two rideshares into orbit

2026-03-30T08:58:00.406112-07:00

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China's Aviation Industry in September 2024: Key Developments and Trends

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MizarVision publicly tracked U.S. F-22s, C2 aircraft and carrier groups during Operation Epic Fury Shanghai-based MizarVision, a commercial geospatial-intelligence firm, publicly posted satellite imagery tracking U.S. military movements during Operation Epic Fury — identifying locations of F-22 fighters, command-and-control aircraft and carrier strike groups. Some published sites were later struck in Iranian retaliation.

2026-03-31T08:55:34.363651-07:00

MizarVision publicly tracked U.S. F-22s, C2 aircraft and carrier groups during Operation Epic Fury

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China targets 140 launches in 2026 amid commercial space surge China plans around 140 orbital launches in 2026, according to a commercial launch executive, marking a sharp acceleration in launch cadence as its commercial space sector surges. The target increases available capacity for satellite deployments and signals intensified competition in global launch markets.

2026-03-31T03:38:33.084827-07:00

China targets 140 launches in 2026 amid commercial space surge

Reuters

GalaxySpace begins IPO 'tutoring' as China nudges private space firms to list Chinese satellite maker GalaxySpace has entered a formal 'tutoring' process ahead of a potential initial public offering, state media reported. The step is the latest example of private-space companies preparing to tap domestic capital markets as Beijing pushes commercialization and scale-up.

2026-03-30T22:10:51.135707-07:00

GalaxySpace begins IPO 'tutoring' as China nudges private space firms to list

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CAS Space's Kinetica-2 maiden flight places Qingzhou cargo prototype and two rideshares into orbit CAS Space's Kinetica-2 completed a successful maiden flight Monday, placing a prototype Qingzhou cargo spacecraft into orbit alongside two small rideshare satellites. The mission marks the debut of the Kinetica-2 launcher and the Qingzhou cargo demonstrator's first orbital test.

2026-03-30T08:58:00.406112-07:00

CAS Space's Kinetica-2 maiden flight places Qingzhou cargo prototype and two rideshares into orbit

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China Southern returns to profit in 2025 as Air China posts wider losses; Shandong to lease 10 Boeing 737s China Southern reported a 2025 net profit of CNY857 million — its first annual profit since 2019 — credited to operational improvements and tighter cost control. Meanwhile Air China posted a wider 2025 net loss and Shandong Airlines will lease 10 Boeing 737-family aircraft with deliveries from 2026.

2026-03-30T05:16:06.009796-07:00

China Southern returns to profit in 2025 as Air China posts wider losses; Shandong to lease 10 Boeing 737s

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China deploys jets-turned-attack drones to six bases near Taiwan Strait, Mitchell report A Mitchell Institute report says China has stationed obsolete supersonic fighters converted into one-way attack drones at six air bases close to the Taiwan Strait. The deployments repurpose legacy airframes into attritable strike assets positioned directly opposite Taiwan.

2026-03-26T23:10:59.801657-07:00

China deploys jets-turned-attack drones to six bases near Taiwan Strait, Mitchell report

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U.S. GSSAP satellites perform GEO handoff to sustain continuous monitoring of China’s Shijian‑29 pair Commercial tracking data show U.S. GSSAP satellites executing an orbital handoff in geostationary orbit to maintain proximity and continuous surveillance of China’s Shijian‑29 spacecraft pair. The coordinated maneuvers reflect sustained on‑orbit observation of foreign civil/military assets in GEO.

2026-03-26T18:38:06.866567-07:00

U.S. GSSAP satellites perform GEO handoff to sustain continuous monitoring of China’s Shijian‑29 pair

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China launches Siwei Gaojing‑2 pair and GNSS‑augmentation satellites, expanding SuperView and CentiSpace On March 26 China launched a pair of satellites — Siwei Gaojing‑2 05 and 06 — aboard a modified Long March‑2D with a new 4.2‑metre fairing from Taiyuan, inserting radar‑mapping and GNSS‑augmentation payloads into low Earth orbit to expand SuperView and CentiSpace.

2026-03-26T13:22:22.517776-07:00

China launches Siwei Gaojing‑2 pair and GNSS‑augmentation satellites, expanding SuperView and CentiSpace

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MizarVision publicly tracked U.S. F-22s, C2 aircraft and carrier groups during Operation Epic Fury

China targets 140 launches in 2026 amid commercial space surge

GalaxySpace begins IPO 'tutoring' as China nudges private space firms to list

CAS Space's Kinetica-2 maiden flight places Qingzhou cargo prototype and two rideshares into orbit

Hype Analysis

China's Aviation Industry in September 2024: Key Developments and Trends

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