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Home / Long March 8

Tag: Long March 8

Posted inCivil

China’s megaconstellation launches could litter orbit for more than a century, analysts warn

by Andrew Jones April 7, 2025April 7, 2025

China’s construction of a pair of communications megaconstellations could cloud low Earth orbit with large spent rocket stages for decades or beyond, according to analysts.

A Long March 8 rocket lifts off from Hainan Commercial Launch Site at night, illuminating the surroundings with bright flames and thick clouds of smoke. The launch pad structure and lightning towers frame the ascending vehicle against the dark sky.
Posted inLaunch

Long March 8 launches Thousand Sails satellites from commercial spaceport

by Andrew Jones March 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inLaunch

China launches Queqiao-2 relay satellite to support moon missions

by Andrew Jones March 19, 2024March 19, 2024
Posted inCivil

China rolls out rocket for Queqiao-2 lunar satellite launch

by Andrew Jones March 18, 2024March 18, 2024
The second Long March 8 lifts off from Wenchang at 11:06 a.m. local time, Feb. 27, 2022.
Posted inLaunch

China completes new commercial launch pad to boost access to space

by Andrew Jones January 5, 2024January 5, 2024
The second Long March 8 lifts off from Wenchang at 11:06 a.m. local time, Feb. 27, 2022.
Posted inLaunch

China looks to Long March 8 rocket to help launch its answer to Starlink

by Andrew Jones May 31, 2023July 18, 2023
Posted inLaunch, News

China looks to launch liquid propellant rockets from the seas

by Andrew Jones June 30, 2022February 22, 2023
The second Long March 8 lifts off from Wenchang at 11:06 a.m. local time, Feb. 27, 2022.
Posted inCommercial, Launch, News

China launches national record 22 satellites on Long March 8 commercial rideshare

by Andrew Jones February 27, 2022February 22, 2023
The first Long March 8 launch, lifting off from Wenchang.
Posted inLaunch

China launches first Long March 8 from Wenchang spaceport

by Andrew Jones December 22, 2020January 23, 2023
The first Long March 8 ready for vertical transfer to the pad at Wenchang.
Posted inLaunch

China rolls out Long March 8 rocket for weekend test flight

by Andrew Jones December 18, 2020January 23, 2023

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