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China Recovers Orbital Rocket with Net Capturing System

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July 11, 2026 • 47 views
Original source: Slashdot.org

The first Long March 10B rocket lifted off at 12:15 a.m. Eastern (0415 UTC) July 10 from Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site on the southern island province of Hainan. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) confirmed the successful reco…

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