Time for some bin-Gilin.
China's Space Program Thread II
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General
The Tianlong-2 (天龙二号) rocket developed by the private launch provider Beijing Tianbing Technology (北京天兵科技) has been shipped to launch site for its maiden test flight. The TL-2 is a reusable three-stage LOX/Kerosene rocket with a total length of 32.8 meters and a mass of 150 tons at take-off. Payload capacity to LEO is two tons and to SSO is 1.5 tons.
An update. The maiden launch of the Tianglong-2 rocket is scheduled for March 29th, 2023.
At first I thought the Dubai one was a scale model.
Chinese rating of ASAT missile from their perspective
1 Chinese DN13
2 Russian A236
3 US ASM135
4 Indian PDV2
5 Russian S500
6 Chinese DN2
7 US SM3
8 Russian 79M6
9 Chinese SC19
10 US PGM17
World's top 10 Anti-satellite missiles from one Chinese article's perspective
1 Chinese DN13
2 Russian A236
3 US ASM135
4 Indian PDV2
5 Russian S500
6 Chinese DN2
7 US SM3
8 Russian 79M6
9 Chinese SC19
10 US PGM17
World's top 10 Anti-satellite missiles from one Chinese article's perspective
That’s like me taking a list from National Interest and saying that it is the definitive ranking for fighter aircraft.
They produced 15 missiles when Reagan was POTUS and then cancelled it.
What the Thor missile? Maybe you could get one in a museum.
well, Netease is actually very neolib leaning, so if they say it, it is like the Repubs admitting that the Dems might have some merit.
Astronomers probably wish that they had access to five dollar ASATs.