China’s Long March 7 Due To Fly Next Year

Credit: China Aerospace and Technology Corp.
China's new medium space launcher, the Long March 7, should fly late next year, entering service in an initial version capable of lifting 13.5 metric tons (30,000 lb.) to low Earth orbit, making it significantly larger than current Chinese rockets. The launcher will have four boosters, says Shen Lin...

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