China launches Space Rocket from Yellow Sea for 1st time

China launched a space rocket named “Long March 11” from a mobile launch platform in Yellow Sea off Shandong province (China) for the first time. With this China became 3rd nation following the U.S. and Russia to successfully demonstrate ability to launch satellites into orbit from a floating platform. Key Highlights Background: In 2003, China ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019

Topics: Bufeng-1A • Bufeng-1B • China Space Programme • Long March 11 rocket • Shandong province • Space Rocket • Yellow Sea