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China launches first Long March rocket with solid boosters

by Andrew Jones March 29, 2022February 22, 2023

Liftoff of a Long March 4C rocket from Jiuquan at 03:109a.m. Eastern (1509 local), March 17, 2022.

Launch, Military, News

China launches second Yaogan-34 reconnaissance satellite

by Andrew Jones March 17, 2022February 22, 2023

A Long March 5 launches the Chang'e-5 lunar sample return mission Nov. 23, 2020.

News

China plans more than 50 space launches in 2022

by Andrew Jones February 9, 2022September 22, 2023

Liftoff of the Long March 2D (Y70) carrying the classified Shiyan-13 satellite, Jan. 16 Eastern, 2022.

China’s first launch of 2022 puts classified Shiyan-13 satellite into orbit

by Andrew Jones January 17, 2022February 22, 2023

Shijian-21 lifts off atop a Long March 3B from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, at 9:27 a.m. local time, October 24.

Civil, Launch, Military, News

An object is now orbiting alongside China’s Shijian-21 debris mitigation satellite

by Andrew Jones November 5, 2021February 22, 2023

Shijian-21 lifts off atop a Long March 3B from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, at 9:27 a.m. local time, October 24.

China launches classified space debris mitigation technology satellite

by Andrew Jones October 24, 2021February 22, 2023

An illustration of the Origin Space NEO-1 space mining test spacecraft in orbit.

Commercial, Launch, News

China launches space mining test spacecraft on commercial rideshare mission

by Andrew Jones April 27, 2021February 22, 2023

A Long March 11 launch vehicle undergoing assembly ahead of launch from Jiuquan in 2019.

Remote sensing satellite firm completes huge funding round as Chinese space sector activity accelerates

by Andrew Jones December 11, 2020January 23, 2023

Shanghai space vehicle manufacturer targets 17 launches in 2019

by Andrew Jones February 5, 2019January 23, 2023