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| 【Nature】Head of China's Space Science Reaches out |
| [2014-03-07] |
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As a rising space power, China is placing increased emphasis on basic research. This week, scientists from the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) gathered in Chengdu to plan their first joint scientific space mission. Wu Ji, director-general of CAS’s National Space Science Center in Beijing and a co-... |
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| UCAS to Recruit First Undergraduate Students |
| [2014-03-05] |
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A total of 300 students from 10 provinces and cities in China will be the first undergraduates to enter UCAS, when they enroll this fall, the academy said last week in Beijing. Six majors will be open to the new undergraduate students, including mathematics and applied mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological science, computer scien... |
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| Scientists Twist Sound with Metamaterials |
| [2014-03-04] |
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A Chinese-U.S. research team is exploring the use of metamaterials—artificial materials engineered to have exotic properties not found in nature—to create devices that manipulate sound in versatile and unprecedented ways. In the journal Applied Physics Letters, which is produced by AIP Publishing, the team reports a simple design for... |
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| China to Launch First "space shuttle bus" This Year |
| [2014-03-04] |
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China is expected to launch an upper stage aircraft this year that can be used as a "space shuttle bus" to propel payload in space, a senior official in charge of rocket research said Monday. The Yuanzheng-1 (Expedition-1) upper stage aircraft, attached with a carrier rocket, can carry aircraft using its own power system after reaching an initial orbit, said Liang Xiaohong, Party secretary of the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. |
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| China is honoring its scientists for outstanding achievements in 2013. More than 313 scientists have been awarded for their contributions to the country's scientific research and development. |
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