Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "长征五号系列火箭" in Chinese language version.
In 2007, the Long March 5 was due to make its first flight in 2013. A year ago, the target had slipped to 2014. China Daily now says the first flight will "probably" occur in 2015.
The more capable Long March 5 rocket is expected to help the country achieve its goal of constructing a space station in orbit by the year 2020, as well as play a key role in China's future space exploration aims beyond low-Earth orbit. The rocket's maiden launch is expected to occur in 2014.
The more capable Long March 5 rocket is expected to help the country achieve its goal of constructing a space station in orbit by the year 2020, as well as play a key role in China's future space exploration aims beyond low-Earth orbit. The rocket's maiden launch is expected to occur in 2014.
In 2007, the Long March 5 was due to make its first flight in 2013. A year ago, the target had slipped to 2014. China Daily now says the first flight will "probably" occur in 2015.
estimated cost of over US$2 billion per launch for the SLS once development is complete
estimated cost of over US$2 billion per launch for the SLS once development is complete
