CHINA: Quest for Reusable Rocket Technology
By Dr. Larissa Beavers 26 Jan 2026: China is accelerating efforts to master reusable rocket technology, a capability critical to lowering launch costs and increasing mission tempo. According…
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By Dr. Larissa Beavers 26 Jan 2026: China is accelerating efforts to master reusable rocket technology, a capability critical to lowering launch costs and increasing mission tempo. According…
9 Feb 2022: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (revealed the plans in an annual ‘blue book' on space activities. The updated target, coupled with the launch plans…
12 Jul 2023: Chinese company LandSpace launched its methane-based ZhuQue-2 rocket. This was the rocket's second launch after its failed maiden flight in December 2022 . Initial claims…
There were no shortage of “Year in Review” articles this month. Three in particular are worth your time: 1) Adrian Bell, NASA Space Flight, China's 2023: closing out…
18 Jan: Chinese commercial company Landspace successfully hopped its ZhuQue-3 hopper prototype. The pathfinder hopper was announced after the conclusion of the third ZhuQue-2 launch campaign, as a…
27 Nov: Chinese commercial space company, LandSpace, launched its first ZhuQue-2E launch vehicle with two satellites from Jiuquan. The payloads were the Guangchuan 01 and 02 satellites, the…
17 Jan 2023: China’s state-owned and commercial space sector actors are planning a total of more than 70 launches across 2023 as the country’s space activities continue to…
14 Dec 2022: China’s LandSpace launched the Zhuque (Redbird)-2 rocket to a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) from Jiuquan. The rocket failed to reach the desired orbit, falling short of…
6 Jul 2022: Chinese commercial space companies are preparing to flight test newly-developed orbital and suborbital launch vehicles at the Jiuquan spaceport. No launch dates have been set…