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China begins project to deploy 30 CubeSats for 3D satellite network near moon

September 7, 2026, 13:12 UTC · China, China · Asia-Pacific · no longer in the live window

China has initiated an international project to build a three-dimensional satellite network stretching between Earth and the Moon using 30 backpack-sized CubeSats.

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