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The News

China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life, intended for large communications, military, and deep-space spacecraft. The technology aims to enable faster and more reliable propulsion. This development is part of a compilation of recent science highlights.

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Why it matters

China's engine surpasses US rival, suggesting technological leadership.

Evidence

China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life.

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China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life.

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  • China's engine surpasses US rival, suggesting technological leadership.
  • The engine is critical for military and deep-space missions, which are strategic assets.

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China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life.

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The engine is intended for communications, military, and deep-space spacecraft.

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The engine could help propel large spacecraft faster and more reliably.

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