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China announces plan to build early-warning system for dangerous asteroids

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July 9, 2026 • 51 views
Original source: Space.com
China announces plan to build early-warning system for dangerous asteroids

The country's plans include spacecraft designed to detect asteroids coming from the direction of the sun, which has long been a space-rock blind spot.

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