Long March 5 Flies, Demonstrates New Hydrogen Engines

ZHUHAI, China—Long March 5, the critical launcher for China’s space program over the coming decade, flew for the first time on Nov. 3, demonstrating the country’s advances in hydrogen-fueled propulsion. The launch from the new Wenchang launch center on Hainan was successful, the Xinhua news agency...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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