- 2008 Asia and Pacific IHY School Started
- CSSAR Holds 2008 Annual Conference of Work Summaries and Award Ceremony
- CSSAR and Yanshan University Sign Cooperation Agreement to Establish Joint Lab
- CAS President Lu Yongxiang Inspects CSSAR Hainan Rocket Sounding Department
- Conference of 50th Anniversary of Founding of CSSAR was Held
- CSSAR Discussed Strategic Cooperation with Relevant Organizations of CMA
- CSSAR Signed Cooperation Agreements on Space Science and Technology with UK
- China launches second Olympic weather satellite Fengyun-3
- SEPC Convoyed Shenzhou VII
- Nature Published the Latest Achievement of SKLSW
- CSSAR Held 2008 Annual Science and Technology Conference
- ESA Report: New Achievement in Magnetic Reconnection by Cao Jinbin’s Team of CSSAR
- CSERF Ensured the Space Environment for Broadcast Satellites of Beijing Olympics
- Jiang Mianheng Presented the 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly and Conferred Zhao Jiu-Zhang Award
- Meridian Project kicks off
