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China Plans Its Own Space Station, Starting Next Year

BY Kit Eaton | 03-02-2009 | 7:56 AM | INNOVATION

That China has plans for a space station is not much of a surprise--the nation's space tech has been steadily advancing since its first satellite Dong Fang Hong 1 launched in 1970. But the fact that it's planning to launch the first ...READ MORE›