TapTechNews on May 17th, TapTechNews reported comprehensively from Nanfang+ and Jinyang.com. Recently, the Zhongke Aerospace disclosed that Zhongke Aerospace is conducting the research and development of a space travel vehicle, plans to make its first flight in 2027, and plans to start manned space edge tourism in 2028.
It is known that the suborbital vehicle that sends passengers to space adopts a combined form of a single-stage rocket and a tourist cabin. The tourist cabin has 4 panoramic portholes, and it can carry 7 passengers in a single flight. During the 10-minute flight, passengers will cross the 100-kilometer (about 62 miles) high Karman line and experience the weightlessness of getting rid of the earth's gravity for 3 minutes. Finally, the tourist cabin will land by parachute.
Guangzhou Zhongke Aerospace Exploration Technology Co., Ltd. is the first mixed-ownership commercial aerospace rocket enterprise in China, founded in December 2018, covering the business scope of serialized launch vehicle research and development, customized aerospace launch, suborbital space tourism, etc.