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Asia

China’s mystery spaceplane releases object into orbit

China’s secretive reusable spaceplane has released an object into orbit, according to tracking data from the U.S. Space Force.

by Andrew Jones November 2, 2022January 28, 2023

A view of the Jiuquan launch center from the Sentinel-2 satellite. China's reusable experimental spacecraft launched from the facility Sept. 4.

Asia

China’s spaceplane raises orbit and national funding

by Andrew Jones October 25, 2022January 23, 2023

Asia

China makes progress in reusability with secretive second flight of suborbital spaceplane

by Andrew Jones August 26, 2022January 23, 2023

A view of the Jiuquan launch center from the Sentinel-2 satellite. China's reusable experimental spacecraft launched from the facility Sept. 4.

Asia

China’s spaceplane remains in orbit but clues emerge from recovered launch debris

by Andrew Jones August 16, 2022January 23, 2023

A view of the Jiuquan launch center from the Sentinel-2 satellite. China's reusable experimental spacecraft launched from the facility Sept. 4.

Asia

China launches secretive suborbital vehicle for reusable space transportation system

by Andrew Jones July 16, 2021January 23, 2023

A view of the Jiuquan launch center from the Sentinel-2 satellite. China's reusable experimental spacecraft launched from the facility Sept. 4.

Chinese reusable experimental spacecraft releases object before returning to Earth

by Andrew Jones September 7, 2020January 23, 2023

Shenzhou-11 launch

China carries out secretive launch of ‘reusable experimental spacecraft’

by Andrew Jones September 4, 2020January 23, 2023