China Completes Test Flight Of ‘Reusable Suborbital Vehicle’

CASC
Concept photo of China’s ‘spaceplane’ released in 2019.
Credit: CASC
China announced a successful test flight of its reusable suborbital vehicle on the evening of July 16, saying the completion of the flight lays a solid foundation for its space shuttle development. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) said the spacecraft blasted off from...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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