argentina, beidu gns, china, deep space network, space station

The Real Function of China’s Space Station in Argentina Remains a Mystery

In 2017, a Chinese-run space station in Argentina’s Patagonia region was inaugurated. According to officials, the space station is solely used for scientific purposes. However, the fact that its operations are managed by the Chinese military raises strong suspicions about the facility. The space station The station is located on a 494-acre compound and is ...

Jack Roberts

Chinese space station in Argentina.

Chinese Satellite Launch Results in Debris Dropped on Settlement

China recently launched two navigation satellites into space. While the mission was successful, it ended up sending booster segments crashing back to Earth. The two satellites are the 50th and 51st components of the GNS (global navigation satellite) system named the “BeiDou constellation” that China aims to complete by next year. Debris risk The satellites were ...

Troy Oakes

Chinese satellite launches.