China successfully lands reusable test spacecraft-Xinhua

China successfully lands reusable test spacecraft

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-05-08 10:51:15

JIUQUAN, May 8 (Xinhua) -- A reusable experimental spacecraft on Monday successfully returned to its scheduled landing site at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.

The spacecraft returned after 276 days of in-orbit operation. The success of the experiment marks an important breakthrough in China's research on reusable spacecraft technologies, which will provide more convenient and affordable round-trip methods for the peaceful use of space in the future.