China's Space Program Thread II

[by78]

 

[Blitzo]

High-resolution images of Long March 8 (carrying Chang'e-6 mission payload) being transferred to the launchpad. The launch is expected in early May.

I assume you mean Long March 5 (Y8)?

 

[by78]

I assume you mean Long March 5 (Y8)?

Yes, thanks for the catch. Post corrected.

 

[by78]

High-resolution images from the launch of the Einstein probe, a joint EU-China project. The launch marks the 506th flight of the Long March series.

The first set of images captured by the Einstein probe

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[by78]

Water and gas storage tanks have been installed at the launchpad no. 1 of the Hainan Spaceport for Commercial Launches. All tanks are 27m long and have a diameter of 4m. The water tank weighs 81 tons, and the gas storage tank weighs 75 tons.

An update on the Hainan Commercial Spaceport. The first full-system test of the

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for launchpad No. 1 was a success.