US pushes back against Chinese astronomy expansion in South America

The US has pressed Argentina and Chile to review two Chinese telescope projects in the Andean deserts; astronomers are ...
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Chinese astronomers discover pulsar that should not exist

Chinese astronomers have discovered a millisecond pulsar with an elevated spin-down rate, intense magnetic field and high ...

U.S.-China Rivalry Reaches South American Skies

The U.S. has pressed Argentina and Chile to review two Chinese telescope projects in the Andean deserts. Astronomers are ...

Why Chinese telescopes in South America are suddenly at the centre of a US-China power struggle

The United States has quietly pressured Argentina and Chile to halt major Chinese astronomy projects in the Andes, fearing ...

Looming US rocket debris crash unlikely to hit Chinese moon landers: experts

Expected lunar impact however said to underscore critical lack of debris management rules as US, Chinese and private moon activity ramps up A stray Falcon 9 rocket part is on course to slam into the ...
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Filming the universe’s biggest dramas: Best ideas of the century

Step back 1000 years, look up at the night sky and you might notice some extra dots of light compared with today. Back then, Chinese astronomers called these “guest stars” and believed them to be ...