The rocket was launched from Jiuquan Space Center in Gansu Province in northwest China and spent 276 days in orbit. CASC representatives said the successful test of this device marked a milestone for China in the development of reusable space technologies.
He also learned about China’s plans to create the Queqiao (“Magpie Bridge”) satellite constellation in space by 2030. These spacecraft will provide communication and navigation services in deep space.
Recall that in May 2019, Chinese experts launched a Long March 4C rocket from the Xichang cosmodrome, located in the southwestern Sichuan province. With its help, the Queqiao relay satellite was delivered at a distance of about 455 thousand km from Earth. This satellite provided communication with the Chang’e 4 lunar mission.
Source: Ferra
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