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Chinese Space Station Astronauts Harvest Space Tomatoes

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Beyond earthly soil: The science of China’s space tomatoes

Imagine floating thousands of kilometres above the Earth, feeling a little homesick, and then suddenly spotting a tiny, bright red cherry tomato growing right in front of you. That is exactly what is ...
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Chinese astronaut conducts record-tying 6th spacewalk outside Tiangong space station (video)

Zhang Lu matched Chen Dong's tally of six spacewalks as he and crewmate Wu Fei completed a seven-hour excursion outside China's space station.
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China’s space station is expanding and it’s growing fast

China’s Tiangong space station is entering a new phase of growth. A fresh crew of taikonauts has arrived to oversee the installation of two massive research modules that will triple the station’s size ...
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China’s lunar base push intensifies space race with the US

China is expanding an international coalition around a permanent lunar outpost, drawing 17 countries and organizations and more than 50 research institutions into its International Lunar Research ...