China’s commercial space sector accelerates with new rocket launches and ambitious exploration plans

China’s commercial space sector accelerates with new rocket launches and ambitious exploration plans

China’s burgeoning commercial space sector is witnessing a surge of activity, with recent announcements from two key players in the field. CAS Space and Space Pioneer have each launched new rocket systems shortly after one another, while also unveiling plans for innovative technologies and future deep-space missions. In March, China marked an impressive eight successful […]

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China advances crewed space capsule testing and booster recovery technology for lunar missions

China advances crewed space capsule testing and booster recovery technology for lunar missions

China is gearing up for additional testing of its Mengzhou crew capsule following a promising splashdown exercise conducted last month. In tandem with these developments, both commercial operators and state-run launch providers are progressing towards achieving propulsive landings for their first-stage boosters, marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to secure its initial successful […]

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