China Launches Heavy-Lift Long March 5 Rocket for 1st Time

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 10:01 in Astronomy & Space

China's powerful new Long March 5 heavy-lift rocket soared on its maiden flight today, bringing the nation one step closer to building its own space station in Earth orbit.

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