China tests Long March-10 rocket and Mengzhou crew capsule, placing them on track to reach the Moon
China's CMSA carried out the first ignition flight of the Long March-10 and an in-flight abort test of the Mengzhou crew capsule on Feb. 11 at Wenchang, with both the capsule and the rocket's first stage recovered at sea. Officials said the flight validated key ascent and return profiles for the system.
