China plans to launch a record number of launch vehicles

04 January 2018, 13:44 | The Company
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Such information is reported by the Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation of China.

So, this year is expected to launch 35 carrier rockets Changzheng, as well as five solid-propellant missiles Quaizhou.

Also in the coming year, China will launch more than 10 navigation satellites to create a network of 18 Bedou-3 satellites that will provide services to the countries of the "One belt, one way".

It is planned that 35 Beidou-3 satellites will form a global navigation system by 2020. At present, China has put into orbit 23 satellites for navigation. China's space plans for 2018 include the launch of two high-resolution Earth remote sensing satellites, Gaofen-5 and Gaofeng-6.



It is noted that in February China will launch its first observation satellite for the electromagnetic field AD 78-139. Its task will be to collect data on electromagnetic fields, ionospheric plasma and high-energy particles.

The launch of the Quajow-11 solid-fuel rocket, which is to launch six satellites into orbit, is scheduled for the first half of 2018.

As previously reported in URA-Inform, Secretary of the Council of National Security and Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov spoke about the principles of the Alder's combat rocket complex,.




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