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China launched the Shenlong spaceplane from Jiuquan, which orbits Earth in Low-Earth Orbit, according to a DIA report.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Oct 29
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What happened
China launched the Shenlong spaceplane from Jiuquan, which orbits Earth in Low-Earth Orbit, according to a DIA report.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
spaceport in China
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