China launches reusable experimental spacecraft

Experimental spacecraft to conduct technological verification for reusable spacecraft, reports state media

By Saadet Gokce

ISTANBUL (AA)— China successfully launched a reusable experimental spacecraft on Saturday from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the country's northwest, according to state-run news agency Xinhua.

It was China's fourth launch of a prototype spacecraft since 2020, all from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre using the Long March-2F carrier rocket.

The experimental spacecraft will conduct technological verification for reusable spacecraft while also providing technical support for the peaceful use of space, the news agency said.

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