China's reusable rocket Long March-12B completes firing test
Summary
China's Long March-12B reusable rocket successfully completed a static firing test, advancing its preparation for upcoming flight missions and satellite deployment.
Key Points
- China's Long March-12B reusable rocket completed a successful static firing test.
- The test took place at the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China.
- Long March-12B is developed by a commercial rocket manufacturing company under China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
- The rocket is designed for deploying commercial low-Earth orbit satellite constellations with a 20-tonne payload capacity.