{"id":159868,"date":"2026-11-06T11:04:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T11:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159868"},"modified":"2026-11-06T11:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T11:04:31","slug":"beijing-approves-giant-long-march-9-rocket-for-deep-space-and-lunar-base-runs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159868","title":{"rendered":"Beijing approves giant Long March 9 rocket for deep-space and lunar base runs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostBeijing has given the go-ahead for the Long March 9, a super heavy rocket often seen as China\u2019s answer to SpaceX\u2019s Starship, weeks after the American megarocket first reached orbit, according to a lecture slide circulating online.<br \/>\nThe stainless-steel giant received official approval last month, according to the slide. At 110 metres (361 feet) tall and 10.6 metres wide, it will be the most powerful and expensive launcher China has ever built.<br \/>\nThe slide, presented in the northwestern city of Xian&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3373578\/beijing-approves-giant-long-march-9-rocket-deep-space-and-lunar-base-runs\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostBeijing has given the go-ahead for the Long March 9, a super heavy rocket often seen as China\u2019s answer to SpaceX\u2019s Starship, weeks after&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159868"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}