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- 1China's Space Plane Repeatedly Recaptures Satellite in Orbit●China Launches Major Show of Force in Orbit as Space Plane Repeatedly Recaptures Satellite
China has carried out a high-profile orbital demonstration in which its experimental space plane repeatedly recaptured a satellite, in what military observers describe as a major show of force in space. The maneuvers, reported by defence publications, highlight Beijing's growing on-orbit capabilities and are drawing attention amid rising competition over military space technology between major powers.