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China’s Landspace Completes ZQ-3 Mid-Flight Ignition Test

ZQ-3 testbed

Credit: Landspace Weibo account
SINGAPORE—Chinese private space startup Landspace has completed a 10-km (33,000-ft.) vertical takeoff and vertical landing test on its Zhuqe-3 (ZQ-3) reusable rocket testbed, including a mid-flight engine reignition at near supersonic conditions. The 18.3-m (60-ft.) vehicle took off from the Jiuquan...

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