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Land Space is upgrading its Zhuque-2 methalox rocket using FSW(friction stir welding) technology.
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New private Chinese launch company Tianzhang Rocket, possible subsidiary of PIESAT
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The company is currently developing the Houyi-1 launch vehicle, which is planned to have its maiden flight in 2026.

Some specs on the basic variant:
– Length: 60m
– Diameter: 3.8m
– Fairing diameter: 4.2m
– Fairing length: 12.7m
– Takeoff weight: 430t
– Fuel: LOX/RP-1
– Carrying capacity: 6 tons to 500km SSO.
 

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