Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G China has launched the Long March 8A rocket, designed to send larger batches of satellites into low Earth orbit, competing with Elon Musk's Starlink. With significant ...

A rocket launched for the first time, marking a significant step in China's aerospace ambitions. With enhanced capabilities, ...

China has managed to deliver a pair of satellites into lunar orbit despite the spacecraft initially being stranded in low Earth orbit following a rocket failure, using a mix of complex calculations, ...

Designed and built by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, a subsidiary of China Aerospace Science and Technology ...

China's new launch vehicle Long March-8A took off for its maiden flight from Wenchang Space Launch Site in Southern China's ...

A group of low Earth orbit satellites is launched aboard a modified Long March-8 carrier rocket from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua ...

A new Chinese carrier rocket designed to send up bigger batches of satellites in one launch made its first flight on Tuesday, boosting Beijing's strategy of countering U.S. billionaire Elon Musk's ...

The rocket can carry around 7,000 kilograms to 700-km Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). Together with the standard Long March 8, the series offers payload capacities of 5,000 and 7,000 kg to SSO ...

For Manila, Beijing’s pursuit of the heavens is leaving a worrying trail of debris – and diplomatic challenges – back on ...

Summer-a time when the urge to explore places familiar and new beckons to young and old alike. Although the sun sets late during the summer months, we inevitably find ourselves outside looking at ...

China conducted the debut flight of its Long March 8A carrier rocket on Tuesday afternoon, transporting a group of satellites to space, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp ...