AsiaSat - 1, launched atop
a Chinese Long March - 3 booster in April 1990, had an interesting back story, for it was originally the Westar VI communications satellite, delivered into an improper orbit by shuttle mission 41B in February 1984 and triumphantly retrieved and returned to Earth by the 51A shuttle crew the following November.
Now it is believed that Torah on the Moon has approached the Spain - based Barcelona Moon Team, an X Prize entrant that is due to launch in the second half of 2015 on
a Chinese Long March rocket.
Not exact matches
March 22: Google announces it will no
longer adhere to
Chinese censorship policies by redirecting
Chinese users to its Hong Kong domain.
China's heavy - duty «
Long March» rockets have blown up several times, and the
Chinese have been tight - lipped «in accounting for what went wrong,» Pike says.
The week got off to a disappointing start for the
Chinese space program today with the failure of its
Long March 5 rocket.
A senior official in the
Chinese space industry told Aviation Week that the total thrust at liftoff for
Long March 9 should be between 3,500 and 4,000 metric tons, compared to 3,400 metric tons of thrust for the Saturn V rocket that took NASA astronauts to the moon.»
The
Long March is Communist China's founding myth, the heroic tale that every
Chinese child learns in school.
2004 The
Long March Project - le moine et le demon — Contemporary
Chinese Art Exhibition, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon, France
Artprice (
March, 2016) notes that sale of drawings is booming along with
Chinese art market among other factors, such as the scarcity of the Old Masters» paintings which is therefore being replaced by their drawings (thus increasing the total category of drawings); and the truth that drawings are no
longer less valuable than paintings (drawings now represent 24 % of the global turnover of the market).
The series is part of his
Long March Project, which tracks
Chinese history and cultural development.
Long March gallery represents leading contemporary
Chinese artists working in a variety of media including painting, sculpture, installation and video.
Long March Space, Beijing An intriguing display of sculptures and paintings by the
Chinese artist Liu Wei.
Upon returning to China, Zong Han worked at Pearl Lam Galleries in Shanghai and Hong Kong, and
Long March Space in Beijing, where he promoted contemporary
Chinese art both locally and internationally.
Select exhibitions include Another
Long March: Cities on the Move (1997) at Vereinigung bildender Kunstler Wiener Secession, Vienna, Austria; Second Johannesburg Biennale (1997) in South Africa; Inside Out: New
Chinese Art (1998) at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA; 50th Venice Biennale (2003), Venice, Italy; Documenta 12 (2007), Kassel, Germany; and Le Mouvement: Performing the City (2014), the 12th Swiss Sculpture Exhibition, Biel / Bienne, Switzerland.
«The Road Ahead: The First Green
Long March» HD Trailer from Michael Raisler on Vimeo The Green
Long March In 1934, thousands of young
Chinese soldiers beat a strenuous, bitter retreat across the countryside that gave birth to political leaders like Mao
To sum, a
long march is yet to cover for the
Chinese legal progress.
On Friday
March 30, anomalies at the
Chinese - run Okex exchange saw millions of dollars wiped out from trading accounts after a flash crash obliterated
long positions.