Landspace wins tender to launch China’s Haolong reusable cargo spaceplane

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China’s commercial launch provider Landspace has topped a tender to launch an unidentified spacecraft, reported to be the Haolong reusable cargo spaceplane intended to serve the Tiangong space station. The award links a private launch provider with a spacecraft program supporting China’s crewed orbital infrastructure.

Discovered 2026-10-30T04:56:02.646424-07:00 | 2026-10-30T04:56:02.646424-07:00

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  • The tender result gives Landspace a role in launching a spacecraft understood to be Haolong, illustrating the commercial launch sector’s participation in missions supporting Tiangong.
  • Haolong is described as a reusable cargo spaceplane; the reported award is a program milestone, though the spacecraft’s identity and launch schedule are not specified.

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