The Jielong (Smart Dragon) 1, China's first commercial space rocket, is scheduled for launch during H1 2019, according to Chinarocket. Last year, the country carried out 39 successful space launches. In addition, China's space sector is speeding up the development of reusable rockets after completing initial experiments. Tang Yagang, president of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, hopes the technology will be operational in the next two to three years.
The Jielong (Smart Dragon) 1, China's first commercial space rocket, is scheduled for launch during H1 2019, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Last year, the country carried out 39 successful space launches. In addition, China's space sector is speeding up the development of reusable rockets after completing initial experiments. Tang Yagang, president of Chinarocket, hopes the technology will be operational in the next two to three years.