{"id":3900,"date":"2018-05-09T11:47:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T11:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/china-to-launch-long-march-5-y3-rocket-in-late-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-05-09T11:47:48","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T11:47:48","slug":"china-to-launch-long-march-5-y3-rocket-in-late-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/china-to-launch-long-march-5-y3-rocket-in-late-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"China to Launch Long March-5 Y3 Rocket in Late 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p >BEIJING, April 16 (China Space News) &#8212; China plans to launch its heavy-lift carrier rocket, the Long March-5 Y3, in late 2018, after finding the cause of the failure of the Long March-5 Y2, according to the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense.<\/p>\n<p >The Long March-5 Y2 rocket was launched from Wenchang Space Launch Center in the southern province of Hainan on July 2, 2017, but a malfunction happened less than six minutes after liftoff.<\/p>\n<p >Analysis based on computer simulations and ground tests showed that a problem occurred in a turbine exhaust device in the engine of the first stage of the rocket.<\/p>\n<p >The engine has been improved and has passed many ground tests. The research team is producing the Long March-5 Y3 rocket, according to the administration.<\/p>\n<p >If the Long March-5 Y3 rocket is successful, the Long March-5 Y4 rocket will be used to launch the Chang&#8217;e-5 lunar probe, which is expected to bring lunar samples back to Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, April 16 (China Space News) &#8212; China plans to launch its heavy-lift carrier rocket, the Long March-5 Y3, in late 2018, after finding the cause of the failure of the Long March-5 Y2, according to the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. The Long March-5 Y2 rocket was launched from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}