China Debuts New Long March 6C Rocket

long march 6c rocket launch

The Long March 6C lifting off from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center on May 7.

Credit: Xinhua
SINGAPORE—China has completed the first launch of the Long March 6C rocket, a new variant of the Long March 6A rocket. Carrying four satellites, the rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province at 11:21 a.m. local time. Developed by Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight...

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