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China to build satellite ground stations on Antarctica

E&T

With Nasa considering a 2031 retirement for the ISS, which is backed mainly by the United States, Russia, Japan, Europe, and Canada, Tiangong could soon become the only functional space station in orbit around the Earth

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China preparing new rocket for 2030 crewed Moon landing

E&T

In October 2022, China launched the last three modules of its space station , which became the second permanently inhabited outpost in low-Earth orbit, and could become the only functional space station in orbit, after the retirement of the ISS in 2031.

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China to build satellite constellation for lunar communications

E&T

In October 2022, it launched the last three modules of its space station , which became the second permanently inhabited outpost in low-Earth orbit, and could become the only functional space station in orbit, after the retirement of the ISS in 2031.

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China launches science laboratory into space

E&T

With Nasa considering a 2031 retirement for the ISS, which is backed mainly by the United States, Russia, Japan, Europe and Canada, Tiangong could soon become the only functional space station in orbit around the Earth.

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Uncontrolled debris from Chinese rocket hits Earth

E&T

With Nasa considering a 2031 retirement for the ISS and Russia announcing its plans to withdraw from the station even earlier, China's Tiangong could soon become the only functional space station in orbit around the Earth. .

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Bubnikovich Predicts Trends for U.S. Robotics Industry

Fabricating & Metal Work

annually from 2024 to 2031, and by 2030, it is predicted that more than 2.1 For example, ABB robots are in operation at a White Castle frozen hamburger plant in Louisville, Kentucky, where a complete automated packaging system features three different types of robots handling three different functions. labor force will grow by just 0.2%

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Empowering GCC Trade Through Smart Ports Innovation

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Challenges and Future Prospects Although the progress towards achieving fully functional smart ports is gradual, it is not devoid of obstacles. The Function of Government Policies and Initiatives The significant impact of government policies and activities in this environment cannot be exaggerated.