China’s sprawling state-owned rocket developer, maker of the country’s Long March rocket family, announced it recovered a reusable orbital-class booster for the first time Friday in the South China ...

LandSpace recovered first stage of Zhuque-3 rocket Achievement ranks startup alongside SpaceX, Blue Origin Development is step to breaking US monopoly in reusable rockets BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - ...

It has been a little more than a month since China recovered an orbital-class rocket booster for the first time. A second launch operator accomplished a similar feat Tuesday in another sign of China’s ...

China has taken a major step forward in its push to build a reusable commercial space industry after startup LandSpace successfully landed the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket on Wednesday (Aug 18).

China’s state-owned space company successfully launched a Long March orbital rocket and landed the booster on a seagoing recovery vessel, making it the second country to achieve the feat. The ...

On July 10, China netted a new accomplishment in its spacefaring history. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) successfully recovered the booster of an orbital rocket only ...

LandSpace’s ZhuQue-3 Y2 reached orbit and successfully landed its first-stage booster after launching on Aug. 19. The company confirmed the recovery in a post from its official account. It was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China just notched another big spaceflight milestone. The Beijing startup LandSpace successfully landed the first stage of its ...

Zhuque-3’s second flight marked a major milestone for LandSpace as the methalox rocket lifted off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on August 18 and successfully soft-landed its first stage ...