Long March 11
China completes seventh space launch inside 10 days
China launched a Long March 11 solid rocket from Xichang early Friday, completing a campaign of seven orbit launch attempts in just over a week which included the debut of two new launch vehicles.
China looks to launch liquid propellant rockets from the seas
Chinese state-owned and commercial companies are developing capabilities to launch liquid propellant rockets from sea platforms to boost the country's launch options.
China launches new batches of Jilin-1 commercial remote sensing satellites
A Long March rocket launched eight Jilin-1 remote sensing satellites late Wednesday, days after an earlier batch rode to orbit via launch from a sea platform.
China makes progress on spaceport project for sea launches
China is making progress with a spaceport to facilitate sea-based launch activity and development of rockets, satellites and related applications.
China gains new flexible launch capabilities with first sea launch
The Long March 11 solid propellant light launch vehicle lifted off from a mobile launch platform in the Yellow Sea June 5 at 12:06 a.m. Eastern, with launch success declared within half an hour.
