Topic: orbital refueling

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  • China Leads in Next-Gen Space Reuse Technology
    July 8, 2025
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    China Leads in Next-Gen Space Reuse Technology

    China achieved a breakthrough in space technology with two satellites (SJ-21 and SJ-25) successfully docking in high Earth orbit, demonstrating potential orbital refueling capabilities. The SJ-25 satellite was designed for refueling and life-extension tests, while SJ-21 previously relocated a def...

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  • SpaceX Starship Explodes in High-Stakes Test Flight
    November 23, 2025
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    SpaceX Starship Explodes in High-Stakes Test Flight

    An upgraded SpaceX Starship booster exploded during ground testing at its South Texas facility, causing significant damage to the booster's lower section during a gas system pressure test. The incident involves a critical component of the Starship V3 design, which is essential for SpaceX's plans ...

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