China’s crewed lunar landing program will begin the Mengzhou-1 mission later in 2026.

The Long March 12 flew in mid-January and again on June 17 after a five-month gap between flights.

The Long March 10B first stage is almost completely identical to the Long March 10A first stage except for second-stage interfacing hardware.

Commercial Launch Pad 2 at the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site was upgraded to support the Long March 10B.

The Long March 10B first stage is almost identical to the Long March 10A first stage except for second-stage interfacing hardware.

China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology issued a media tender for unmanned maritime aerial photography of first-stage booster recovery on Linghangzhe.

The Long March 10B's debut flight is intended to demonstrate recovery of its YF-100K-powered five-meter-diameter reusable first stage and its liquid oxygen and liquid methane-fueled second stage.

China Long March Rocket Co Ltd commercializes the Long March 10B.

The Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology and the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology operate similar launch vehicles and have historically competed to drive down prices.

Commercial Launch Pad 2 was upgraded to support the Long March 10B.

Commercial Launch Pad 1 supports Long March 8 series satellite deployments at the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site.

China Long March Rocket Co Ltd wants the Long March 10B to fly soon in order to compete with China Aerospace Science and Technology Commercial Launch Vehicle Group Co Ltd's Long March 12B.

Final trials and system verifications of Linghangzhe have been underway since joint rehearsals with the Long March 10A test booster in February.

Galactic Energy placed its first Pallas-1 launch vehicle on its launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

A Shanghai-based aerospace equipment company won a contract to repair hydraulic cylinders and pistons in less than four months at a workstation at the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site.

Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co Ltd operates the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site.

China's crewed lunar landing program will begin the Mengzhou-1 mission later in 2026.

The Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology and the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology are both owned by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.

The Long March 12 flew in mid-January and again on June 17 after a five-month gap between launches.

A Shanghai-based aerospace equipment company won a contract to repair hydraulic cylinders and pistons at a workstation at the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site in less than four months.

A LandSpace official said at a United Nations event in February that Zhuque-3’s second launch was expected between April and June.

The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology-built Long March 10B has completed effectively all available tests at the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site before its first flight.

The Long March 8 series continues to use Commercial Launch Pad 1 for satellite deployments.

LandSpace's second Zhuque-3 is nearly ready to begin its second launch campaign.

China Long March Rocket Co Ltd commercialized the Long March 10B.

The Long March 10B debut flight is set to demonstrate recovery of its YF-100K-powered five-meter-diameter reusable first stage and its liquid oxygen and liquid methane-fueled second stage.

LandSpace’s second Zhuque-3 is nearly ready to begin its second launch campaign.

A LandSpace official said at a United Nations event in February that Zhuque-3's second launch was expected between April and June.

Commercial Launch Pad 2 at the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site uses hydraulic hardware to move a launch vehicle transporter-erector upright.

Rheinmetall AG is investing heavily in space technology.

The European intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance network is intended to use Vantor’s geospatial platform.

Rheinmetall AG signed a memorandum of understanding with Vantor to use Vantor’s geospatial platform for a European intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance network.

Sirius Space Services is developing three rockets based on common rocket boosters.

MaiaSpace shifted its planned launch operations to the Guiana Space Centre’s former Soyuz launch facility, now renamed ELM2.

Sirius Space Services said the selection brought it closer to its inaugural commercial flight in late 2028.

CNES published a notice in January 2026 inviting interested launch operators to fill the vacancy left by the ArianeGroup subsidiary.

Sirius 13 adds two strap-on boosters and increases payload capacity to 800 kilograms.

CNES selected MaiaSpace in September 2024 to assume control of the former Soyuz launch facility at the Guiana Space Centre.

PLD Space has begun construction of its dedicated infrastructure at the future ELM multi-user facility.

Sirius Space Services expects its inaugural commercial flight in late 2028.

CNES shortlisted HyImpulse, Isar Aerospace, PLD Space, Rocket Factory Augsburg, Latitude, MaiaSpace, and Avio for the new commercial launch facility on 25 July 2025.

Sirius 1 is a two-stage, single-stick rocket capable of delivering payloads of up to 180 kilograms to orbit.

Sirius 15 uses four boosters and can deliver payloads of up to 1,100 kilograms to orbit.

CNES selected Sirius Space Services to fill a vacancy at the Guiana Space Centre’s new multi-user commercial launch facility.

CNES removed Avio and HyImpulse from the shortlist for the new commercial launch facility.

CNES opened a call for interest in 2021 for a new commercial launch facility on the grounds of the old Diamant launch site at the Guiana Space Centre.

Sirius 15 features four boosters and can deliver payloads of up to 1,100 kilograms to orbit.

PLD Space plans to fly its MIURA 5 rocket before the end of the year.

The vacancy at the Guiana Space Centre opened after MaiaSpace shifted its planned launch operations to the spaceport’s former Soyuz launch facility.

CNES shortlisted HyImpulse, Isar Aerospace, PLD Space, Rocket Factory Augsburg, Latitude, MaiaSpace, and Avio on 25 July 2025 for the new commercial launch facility.