ScienceChina’s Long March 7A rocket explodes shortly after liftoff

Name: China’s Long March 7A rocket explodes shortly after liftoff
Uploaded: 2026-08-11T05:34:34.000Z
Description: China said a Long March 7A rocket carrying the ChinaSat-4B satellite failed after an in-flight anomaly following liftoff. The rocket launched from the Wenchang space launch site in the southern island province of Hainan. The failure occurred moments after take-off.

China said a Long March 7A rocket carrying the ChinaSat-4B satellite failed after an in-flight anomaly following liftoff. The rocket launched from the Wenchang space launch site in the southern island province of Hainan. The failure occurred moments after take-off.

Reuters 2026-08-11 05:34