And China plans to refly the booster by the end of the year.

Soon after launch, the first stage of the rocket returned vertically and was recovered via a sea platform: state media.

Soon after launch, the first stage of the rocket returned vertically and was recovered via a sea platform: state media.

Soon after launch, the first stage of the rocket returned vertically and was recovered via a sea platform: state media.

China tests a new rocket booster recovery system, aiming to compete with US in reusable rocket technology.

China successfully tests a sea-based rocket booster recovery system, marking a significant advancement in reusable rocket technology.

And China plans to refly the booster by the end of the year.

O teste marcou a primeira recuperação bem-sucedida de um foguete de classe orbital pela China, segundo a mídia estatal.

China has successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test, state media reported Friday – a breakthrough for the country as it vies to…

China has successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test, state media reported Friday – a landmark first for the country as vies to catch…

China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket after a launch, marking a breakthrough for its space program.

China has successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system, state media reported, in the hope of breaking US dominance in reusable rockets.

Teste bem-sucedido com Longa Marcha 10B ocorreu nesta sexta-feira (11)

China caught a Long March-10B booster in a net at sea, its first reusable-rocket recovery. It joins SpaceX and Blue Origin, but trails badly.

Recovered rocket booster expected to be reused in another launch by end of this year

China has joined the small group of space powers that can now recover an orbital-class booster rocket. Developers of the landing method turned to a striking alternative to that…

China has successfully tested a sea-based rocket booster recovery system, retrieving the Long March 10B booster vertically on an offshore platform after launch.

Китайцы долгое время пытались "скопировать" ракету Falcon 9 от SpaceX.

The rocket’s reusable configuration can launch a payload of up to 16,000 kilograms (35,275 pounds) into what is called low Earth orbit, state media said.

With the Long March 10B launch, China is now the second nation after the US with reusable rocket booster technology. | World News

China's successful recovery of the first stage of a Long March 10B rocket brings them closer to SpaceX's reusable rocket capabilities.