Beijing-based private space launch company LandSpace announced plans to launch its first rocket into orbit in the last quarter this year, to become China’s first private rocket to carry out commercial launch mission. LandSapce said that a three-stage solid propellant rocket named Zhuque-1 will carry a China Central Television (CCTV) satellite for space science and remote sensing for a TV show at CCTV, in the fourth quarter this year. Zhuque-1 is LandSpace’s self-developed 19-meter tall rocket with 1.35 meter diameter …
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