The inauguration of China’s Long March 7 rocket on Saturday was capped by the successful landing of the prototype re-entry vehicle carried aboard the launcher to demonstrate the landing profile and heat shield of the country’s next generation crew vehicle.
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China’s Long March 7 rocket is seen traveling atop its Mobile Launch Platform from its assembly facility to Launch Complex 2 at the new Wenchang Satellite Launch Center that will have its grand opening in June 2016 when Long March 7 lifts off for the first time.
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The new Long March 7 rocket completes assembly at the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center for its debut launch in June 2016, also marking the first flight from the new spaceport on Hainan Island.
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