![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.
