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Telescopes and space missions

China forges ahead in space science

04 Feb 2017

Scientists in China have drawn up a wishlist of next-generation space-science missions, but they will still need government backing to go ahead. Ling Xin reports

The Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer
One for the future The Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer has been picked alongside four other probes to launch in the coming decade. (Courtesy: ESA)
After years of detailed study and a highly competitive selection process, space scientists in China

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