China’s push to match the world’s leading space powers hit a dramatic setback when a private rocket company failed to bring back the first stage of a reusable launcher after a high‑stakes debut flight ...

Beijing suffered yet another disappointment as the first stage of Long March 12A—China's first state-owned reusable rocket—could not be successfully recovered after launch. The second stage of the ...

BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - Beijing-based rocket developer Space ⁠Pioneer ⁠said on Friday that the maiden ⁠flight of its reusable rocket Tianlong-3 failed, highlighting the challenge China's rocket ...