{"id":4422,"date":"2020-06-09T10:43:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T10:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/china-plans-to-develop-new-solid-fueled-carrier-rocket\/"},"modified":"2020-06-09T10:43:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T10:43:19","slug":"china-plans-to-develop-new-solid-fueled-carrier-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/china-plans-to-develop-new-solid-fueled-carrier-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"China plans to develop new solid-fueled carrier rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) &#8212; Chinese engineers plan to develop a new solid-fueled rocket with greater carrying capacity than the current model Long March-11 rocket, revealed China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation sources.<\/p>\n<p>The upgraded carrier rocket, called the Long March-11A, will be designed for both land and sea launches, and its cost is calculated at 10,000 U.S. dollars per kg of payload.<\/p>\n<p>According to the corporation, the design work is slated to complete this year, and the rocket is scheduled to embark on its maiden flight in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The Long March-11, mainly used for launching micro-satellites, is currently the only solid-fueled model Long March carrier rocket and China&#8217;s first sea-launched rocket. It has a capacity of 500 kg for sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of 500 km.<\/p>\n<p>Its latest launch mission was completed last Saturday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern Sichuan Province, which sent two technology experiment satellites into the space.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) &#8212; Chinese engineers plan to develop a new solid-fueled rocket with greater carrying capacity than the current model Long March-11 rocket, revealed China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation sources. The upgraded carrier rocket, called the Long March-11A, will be designed for both land and sea launches, and its cost is calculated [&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-4422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422"}],"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=4422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}