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China’s most powerful space engine generates 500 tons of thrust power in tests
China has completed the ignition test of its most powerful liquid-propellant engine designed for its Long March rocket program. The Long March rocket program is managed by China Aerospace Science ...
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China launches classified TJS-16 spacecraft, companion object emerges alongside earlier TJS-15 satellite
HELSINKI — China launched the new TJS-16 classified satellite on Saturday aboard a Long March 7A rocket, continuing the ...
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Rocket debris poses risks to aircraft operations
In November 2022, a Chinese Long March 5B rocket reentered the atmosphere with no ability to ... could cause damage to an airplane if it strikes its windshield or is sucked into an engine. A piece of ...
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Explainer: How ISRO made significant strides in developing indigenous cryogenic and semi-cryogenic engine technology
The Indian Space Research Organisation made a breakthrough in the semi-cryogenic engine development programme on March 28, ...
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Long March 8A carrier rocket makes successful debut
China conducted the debut flight of its Long March 8A carrier ... The new rocket model also incorporates several technical improvements, including a modified engine with stronger thrust, better ...
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Long March 8 launches Thousand Sails satellites from commercial spaceport
A Long March 8 rocket lifted off at 12:38 p.m. Eastern (1638 UTC) March 11 from launch pad 1 of the Hainan Commercial Launch Site near Wenchang, Hainan island. The kerosene-liquid oxygen ...
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Rocket debris poses risks to aircraft operations
In November 2022, a Chinese Long March 5B rocket reentered the atmosphere with ... if it strikes its windshield or is sucked into an engine. A piece of debris over 0.3 ounce (9 g) could punch ...