SpaceNews.comAndrew Jones

China launches classified Shijian-28 satellite as commercial Zhuque-3 reusable rocket debut is delayed

SpaceNews.com reports: China launches classified Shijian-28 spacecraft, reusable Zhuque-3 rocket faces delay China launched the latest in a series of experimental, often opaque satellites Sunday, while the debut flight of the commercial Zhuque-3 faces a delay.

2025-11-30T14:45:40.764699-08:00

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Last Updated: Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, 2:46 PM PST

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SpaceNews.comAndrew Jones

China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 separate after pioneering geostationary refueling tests

By SpaceNews.com: China’s Shijian spacecraft separate after pioneering geosynchronous orbit refueling tests AChina’s experimental Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 satellites have separated in geosynchronous orbit after being docked for months conducting apparent low-profile on-orbit refueling tests.

2025-11-30T11:25:03.863485-08:00
weheadedtomars.comWe Headed to Mars

Italy launches eight Eaglet II Earth‑observation satellites on SpaceX Falcon 9 for IRIDE program

By weheadedtomars.com: Italy enhances Earth observation with the launch of 8 Eaglet II satellites, improving data capabilities for monitoring land use, water management, and public safety.

2025-11-29T12:03:57.670896-08:00
Spaceflight NowWill Robinson-Smith

SpaceX to launch 140 spacecraft on Transporter-15 rideshare

By Spaceflight Now: ![](http://spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/20251128_Transporter-15_stack.jpg) Update Nov. 28, 5:45 p.m. EST (2345 UTC): SpaceX deployed all payloads designed to separate from the rocket.

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