Chinese Mainland’s Reusable Zhuque-3 Rocket Reaches Orbit
The Chinese mainland’s Zhuque-3 Y1 rocket, developed by LandSpace, reached orbit on December 3, 2025, marking a milestone in reusable, low-cost launches.
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The Chinese mainland’s Zhuque-3 Y1 rocket, developed by LandSpace, reached orbit on December 3, 2025, marking a milestone in reusable, low-cost launches.
LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 reusable rocket completes its final ground tests ahead of its maiden flight from a commercial site near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 completes a 45-second, nine-engine test, paving the way for its 2025 debut and breakthrough in reusable rocket technology.
LandSpace’s enhanced ZQ-2E rocket launched six satellites into orbit from northwestern China, marking its fifth successful flight.
China’s enhanced Zhuque-2E Y1 rocket completed its maiden flight, successfully sending two satellites into orbit from the Gobi Desert. This marks a significant step for China’s private space industry.
LandSpace, a Chinese commercial rocket company, completed a 10-km vertical takeoff and landing test, marking a milestone towards their reusable ZQ-3 rocket and igniting new excitement in China’s space ambitions!