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Chinese rocket for space station mission arrives at launch site by Staff Writers WenchangBeijing (XNA) Apr 13, 2021
China's Long March-7 Y3 rocket, which will launch the cargo craft of China's space station, has arrived at its launch site in southern China's Hainan Province. The rocket, alongside the Tianzhou-2 cargo craft that has already been transported to the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, will be assembled and tested at the launch site, the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) said on Monday. The CMSEO said the facilities and equipment at the launch site are in good condition and preparations are being carried out as scheduled. Source: Xinhua News Agency
Ningbo to build $3.05b rocket launchpad site Beijing (XNA) Apr 08, 2021 The port city of Ningbo in Zhejiang province is building a 20 billion yuan ($3.05 billion) rocket launch site to meet surging demand for putting satellites into orbit and further develop the industrial cluster of the commercial aerospace sector, according to the local authorities. Highlighted in the recently revealed draft for mega projects in Zhejiang during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), the launch center will come up in Xiangshan county of the coastal city and will be able to put 100 ... read more
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