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6 days ago · A Chinese Long March 2B rocket's booster was outfitted with a parachute for a launch. The system provides controlled landing capabilities for the rocket. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)
5 days ago · A rocket booster set to crash into the moon on March 4 actually came from China, not Elon Musk's SpaceX company, according to University of Arizona researchers and others.
4 days ago · HELSINKI — China’s main space contractor has carried out a successful static fire test of a rocket first stage designed to take astronauts to the moon. A Long March 10 first stage test article...
4 days ago · One Step Closer to The Moon: China Successfully Tested Long March 10 Rocket’s Propulsion. On 14 June, China completed the first propulsion system test of its Long March 10 space launch vehicle. The rocket will be used to land Chinese astronauts on the Moon by 2030.
3 days ago · "During the ignition test that took place at an engine testing facility in Beijing's Fengtai district, three YF-100K engines spewed fire for several minutes, generating a combined thrust of 382 metric tons, according to the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, the nation's top rocket maker."
6 days ago · A Chinese Long March 2B rocket's booster was outfitted with a parachute for a launch. The system provides controlled landing capabilities for the rocket. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)
6 days ago · According to an official government press release, the non-booster rocket is about 220 feet (67 meters) long, has a lift-off weight of about 740 tonnes, a lift-off thrust of approximately 892 ...
