The satellites would be sent into low-Earth orbit, collecting the thin air to stay aloft longer. Photo: Xinhua
The ‘air breathing’ tech that China hopes can fuel a new generation of satellites
- Chinese space authorities have devoted considerable resources to developing the technology
- Researchers found that shock waves in space could complicate designs of the eyes in the sky, but have made headway in overcoming this
The satellites would be sent into low-Earth orbit, collecting the thin air to stay aloft longer. Photo: Xinhua
