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China’s Hainan commercial spaceport plans two new launch pads, targeting more than 30 launches in 2027

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China’s first commercial launch site is expected to bring two additional pads online by the end of this year. The expansion is intended to support more than 30 launches in 2027, increasing the site’s planned launch activity.

Discovered 2026-10-23T01:49:01.979579-07:00 | 2026-10-23T01:49:01.979579-07:00

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  • Two new pads would expand launch infrastructure at China’s first commercial spaceport, with a target of more than 30 launches in 2027.
  • The schedule and launch target offer a concrete indicator of planned commercial launch capacity growth in China; the article does not specify launch providers, vehicles or payloads.

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