China Advances Lunar Ambitions with New High-Altitude Liquid Rocket Engine Test Bench
China successfully tests its first vertical high-altitude simulation test bench for liquid rocket engines, a significant step toward its manned lunar missions.
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China successfully tests its first vertical high-altitude simulation test bench for liquid rocket engines, a significant step toward its manned lunar missions.
China’s groundbreaking vertical high-altitude simulation test bench for rocket engines has completed its ignition test, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s space program.
China successfully conducted an ignition test for its most powerful liquid-propellant engine, marking a breakthrough in rocket technology and boosting its space exploration capabilities.
On China’s Space Day, the nation announced plans for approximately 100 space launches in 2024, including the Shenzhou-18 crewed mission and the introduction of new rockets, setting a new record in its space exploration history.