China’s Rapid-Response Rocket Prominent In 2018 Program

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China will conduct five missions with Long March 11 solid-propellant launchers this year, confirming that the fast-response rocket is finally regarded as mature. One of the launches will be from a ship, says Li Hong, the head of China’s main space-launcher builder, Calt, confirming a previously...
Bradley Perrett

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

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