China’s future spaceplane may be able to take off and land at airports

Source: China – South China Morning PostChina’s space flight technology may have advanced beyond that of the United States as it can now launch spaceplanes without rocket propulsion, according to a Chinese military magazine.It means the spaceplanes will not need launch sites and will be able to take off and land at airports – a cost-saving development that has added to concerns over the weaponisation of space.China is developing a spaceplane known as Tengyun, which has a horizontal take-off and horizontal landing (HTHL) system. That…Read More

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