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Claims China’s BeiDou satellite was refuelled in orbit could change space race (opens the original)
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Research papers suggest the historic operation occurred in February last year, a manoeuvre that could have military implications In a paper undergoing peer review for the Journal of Deep Space Exploration, the team said China had “successfully provided room-temperature propellant refuelling for a high-orbit BeiDou satellite for the first time”. The researchers from the state-funded Deep Space Exploration Laboratory gave no details about the operation. They said it had given China valuable experi
China uses 100,000 home-grown AI chips to build leading weather forecast system (opens the original)
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The Sugon 8,000 system can predict weather 10 days in advance, bringing the country closer to its ambitious forecasting goals China said it can now predict weather 10 days in advance at a cutting-edge resolution of 5km (3.1 miles), finer than most major systems in routine use around the world. Most major global forecasting systems have resolutions of roughly 5km to 10km, according to the China Meteorological Administration and Beijing-based computing company Sugon, which jointly announced the re
Chinese scientists build world’s smallest CT scanner, weighing just 6kg (opens the original)
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Compact and portable device can be used to analyse fossils and archaeological relics in the field, developer says Built by the Shandong province-based Rayim, the Xtomo-Cube is about the size of a desktop speaker and weighs just 6kg (13.2lbs). The machine had a spatial resolution of 80 micrometres, roughly the width of a human hair, and could analyse objects from snail shells to medicine capsules, Liu said.
China’s FAST telescope maps neutral hydrogen, the cosmic gas for making stars (opens the original)
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Survey identifies more than 156,000 extragalactic sources, offering an unprecedented pool for studying the universe’s biggest questions The publicly available data gives astronomers worldwide an unprecedented pool of galaxies to investigate some of the universe’s biggest questions – from how the vast cosmic web took shape, to why some galaxies thrive while others fade away. Compared with ALFALFA – the landmark US survey carried out with Arecibo from 2005 to 2012 – FASHI covered about three times
US scrambles to match China’s air-breathing hypersonic missile advantage (opens the original)
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US defence agency launches next-generation weapons project a year after PLA unveiled pioneering hypersonic missiles in military parade The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) will bring contractors together later this month to lay out what it wants from the Next Generation Hypersonic Cruise Missile, with air-breathing propulsion at the heart of the project, according to the agency’s website. Unlike rocket-powered missiles, air-breathing weapons draw oxygen from the atmosphere in
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