China Modifies Long March 2F For Docking Mission

BEIJING — Chinese space launcher builder CALT has made 170 modifications to the Long March 2F rocket that will loft the Tiangong 1 docking target, says national space conglomerate CASC. The modifications are not specified. But when Aviation Week last year saw the launcher under construction in...

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