Space and Astronomy
Space and Astronomy
Meridian Space Weather Monitoring Project (I & II)
View moreMeridian Project is China's first comprehensive space environment ground-based monitoring facility covering the entire solar atmosphere, magnetosphere, ionosphere, and upper atmosphere, marking the country's leading position in the world in space environment ground-based monitoring capabilities and contributing Chinese solutions to global space weather research.
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Mar 28, 2025View of Ming'antu Observing Station in China's Inner MongoliaPhotos taken on March 25, 2025 shows the monitoring facilities of the second phase of the Chinese Meridian Project at the Ming'antu observing station of the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Zhengxiangbai Banner, Xilin Gol League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
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Mar 24, 2025China Builds Mega Network for Space Weather ForecastingOne of China's key scientific infrastructures, the Chinese Meridian Project (CMP), also known as the Ground-based Space Environment Monitoring Network, successfully passed national acceptance for its second phase on Friday. It will boost cutting-edge scientific research and provide key support for the country's space weather forecasting services, according to the National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Mar 21, 2025Chinese Meridian Project Phase II Revolutionizes Space Environment Monitoring with Global ImpactChina has achieved a significant milestone in space science with the recent completion and national acceptance of the Chinese Meridian Project (CMP) Phase II on March 21. This project represents the world’s first comprehensive ground-based monitoring network spanning the entire Sun-Earth space environment, extending from the solar atmosphere to near-Earth space.
