China's reusable satellite Shijian-19 completes mission delivering space-bred germplasm to users in China, Thailand, and Pakistan.

China's Shijian-19, its first reusable satellite, completed its mission by successfully delivering scientific payloads for space breeding to users in China and abroad, including Thailand and Pakistan. Launched on September 27 and recovered on October 11, the satellite conducted experiments on around 1,000 germplasm species. This advancement enhances China's space technology capabilities and aims to support global food security through improved germplasm resources.

October 24, 2024
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