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(240701) -- BEIJING, July 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a view of the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-REHEARSAL (CN)

(240630) -- WENCHANG, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a scene during a rocket launch simulation rehearsal at the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-REHEARSAL (CN)

(240630) -- WENCHANG, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a scene during a rocket launch simulation rehearsal at the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-REHEARSAL (CN)

(240630) -- WENCHANG, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a view of the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-REHEARSAL (CN)

(240630) -- WENCHANG, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a scene during a rocket launch simulation rehearsal at the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-REHEARSAL (CN)

(240630) -- WENCHANG, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a scene during a rocket launch simulation rehearsal at the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-REHEARSAL (CN)

(240630) -- WENCHANG, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 30, 2024 shows a view of the commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads. According to the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (HICAL), which built and operates the launch site, the exercises performed using the launch pads included water spraying and deluge system cooling, as well as a rocket lifting arm erection test. Following assessments, HICAL confirmed that the site is operational for launch missions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

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US: Multiple Arrested At Pro-Palestine Protest Outside NYU Stern School Of Business

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including students and faculty members, rallied outside the New York University Stern School of Business on Monday, April 22. As the protest intensified, multiple protesters were taken into custody.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

NACHIKATSUURA, Japan, March 13 Kyodo - Masakazu Toyoda, president of Space One Co., attends a press conference in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024, after its satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploded shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in the prefecture.(Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

NACHIKATSUURA, Japan, March 13 Kyodo - Masakazu Toyoda, president of Space One Co., attends a press conference in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024, after its satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploded shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in the prefecture.(Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

KUSHIMOTO, Japan, March 13 Kyodo -Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.(Kyodo)

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Masakazu Toyoda, president of Space One Co., attends a press conference in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024, after its satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploded shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in the prefecture.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Masakazu Toyoda (front), president of Space One Co., bows in apology during a press conference in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024, after its satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploded shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in the prefecture.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Masakazu Toyoda, president of Space One Co. attends a press conference on March 13, 2024, after its satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploded shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken on March 13, 2024, shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken on March 13, 2024, shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Spectators watch a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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Space One rocket explodes after liftoff

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a satellite-carrying Kairos rocket exploding shortly after liftoff from Japan's first commercial launch site in Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2024. Space One Co. was aiming to become the first private Japanese firm to place a satellite into orbit.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231230) -- BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 29, 2023 shows the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site under construction in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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China's first commercial space launch site reaches construction milestone

STORY: China's first commercial space launch site reaches construction milestone SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 29, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of launch site in Wenchang 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG TIANLIANG, Chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. 3. various of launch site in Wenchang STORYLINE: Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. The construction of the No. 1 launch pad has introduced several advanced technologies for the first time, including a cone exhaust guide and extrusion water spray for cooling and noise reduction, said Yang. Constructio

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 29, 2023 shows the No. 1 launch pad of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 29, 2023 shows the No. 1 launch pad of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 29, 2023 shows the No. 1 launch pad of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members walk by the No. 1 launch pad of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 29, 2023. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 29, 2023 shows a scene at the completion ceremony of the No. 1 launch pad of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man works at the No. 1 launch pad of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 29, 2023. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(231229) -- WENCHANG, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 29, 2023 shows the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site under construction in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. Construction work was completed Friday on the No. 1 launch pad of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site, in the city of Wenchang, on south China's island province of Hainan. The project serves as the dedicated site for China's new-generation medium-sized rocket, Long March 8, according to Yang Tianliang, chairman of Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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The First China-Europe JSQ Commercial Train

CHONGQING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 14, 2023 - The site of the first JSQ commercial vehicle launch of the first China-Europe freight train, November 14, 2023, Chongqing, China.

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Indian space agency launches PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite, 6 others

STORY: Indian space agency launches PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite, 6 others DATELINE: July 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of PSLV-C56's launching STORYLINE: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Sunday successfully launched the PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite, along with six other satellites, from a launch site in southern India, the ISRO said in a tweet. The DS-SAR satellite blasted off from the first launch-pad of Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC)-SHAR located at Sriharikota in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh, said the space agency. It added the DS-SAR satellite was developed under a partnership between India, Singapore and ST Engineering, a multinational aerospace company. The satellite will be used to support the satellite imagery requirements of Singapore government departments, while ST Engineering will use it for multi-modal imagery and geospatial services for its commercial cust

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230513) -- WENCHANG, May 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker performs tasks at a construction site of the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, May 13, 2023. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started in 2022 in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230513) -- WENCHANG, May 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 12, 2023 shows a construction site of the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started in 2022 in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230513) -- WENCHANG, May 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 12, 2023 shows a construction site of the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started in 2022 in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(230513) -- WENCHANG, May 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers perform tasks at a construction site of the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, May 13, 2023. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started in 2022 in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE (CN)

(220706) -- HAIKOU, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 6, 2022 shows the inauguration ceremony of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started Wednesday in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE (CN)

(220706) -- HAIKOU, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 6, 2022 shows the construction site of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started Wednesday in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE (CN)

(220706) -- HAIKOU, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 6, 2022 shows the construction site of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started Wednesday in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-COMMERCIAL SPACECRAFT LAUNCH SITE (CN)

(220706) -- HAIKOU, July 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 6, 2022 shows the construction site of Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province. Construction of China's first commercial spacecraft launch site started Wednesday in Wenchang City, south China's island province of Hainan. As a major project of the Hainan free trade port construction, the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site is committed to becoming world-class, market-oriented, and further improving the launching capability of China's commercial carrier rockets. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)