China recovers Long March 10B reusable rocket on maiden launch

China has succeeded in recovering the Long March 10B reusable rocket on its maiden launch. The 70-metre-tall, 5-metre-wide medium-lift rocket lifted off from southern China’s Wenchang space launch site at 12.15pm. Soon after launch, the first stage of the rocket returned vertically and was recovered via a sea platform, according to state news agency Xinhua. More to follow...