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Chinese commercial launch sector regulations released, new launch vehicle plans unveiled
China has released a set of rules to guide the development of launch vehicles in the growing commercial sector as companies continue to progress and new actors emerge.

Chinese firms Space Transportation and Linkspace test reusable launcher technologies
New Chinese launch firm Space Transportation carried out a test April 22 in northwest China in cooperation with Xiamen University, launching a 3,700-kilogram technology demonstrator named Jiageng-1.

Landspace, iSpace and Linkspace of China claim progress on new launchers
Chinese startup Linkspace succeeded with a vertical takeoff and landing test late last month on the same day fellow private launch firm OneSpace failed to reach orbit with its OS-m rocket. Also that week, two other Chinese companies declared success with engine tests as they push to develop new launch vehicles.

Chinese private firm OneSpace fails with first orbital launch attempt
OneSpace of China failed to become the first private launch firm to place a satellite in orbit after loss of its OS-M1 solid launch vehicle on Wednesday.

Q&A | China’s OneSpace ready for first orbital launch attempt
Ahead of the planned March 27 launch of the OS-M1/’Chongqing · Liangjiang Star’ four-stage solid rocket OneSpace representatives responded to a series of questions on the imminent launch, the company's ambitions, the nascent Chinese commercial space sector and more.

China’s OneSpace completes rocket assembly ahead of first orbital launch
OneSpace has completed assembly and testing of its OS-M rocket in preparation for a launch at the end of March which, if successful, would make it the first Chinese private rocket firm to reach orbit.

Chinese companies OneSpace and iSpace are preparing for first orbital launches
Chinese private companies OneSpace and iSpace are making progress with plans to attempt their first orbital launches in the first half of 2019.

Chinese startups OneSpace, iSpace succeed with suborbital launches
Chinese launch startup OneSpace successfully performed its first launch from a national launch site Sept.7, following a similar feat by competitor iSpace days earlier.


Chinese commercial launch sector nears takeoff with suborbital rocket test
It is still early days for this emerging sector, but 2018 will be the year that Chinese commercial launch companies begin to take off.