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flag China successfully tested its Long March-10 rocket and Mengzhou spacecraft, achieving a first-ever abort under peak stress and maritime recovery, advancing its 2030 crewed lunar goal.

flag China successfully conducted a low-altitude test and maximum dynamic pressure abort flight for its Long March-10 rocket and Mengzhou crewed spacecraft on February 11, 2026, at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan. flag The tests marked several firsts, including the rocket’s prototype debut, the first crewed spacecraft abort under peak stress, and the first maritime recovery of both a crewed capsule and rocket stage. flag Both the rocket’s first stage and the spacecraft’s return capsule splashed down safely. flag The mission provided critical data for China’s goal of a crewed lunar landing before 2030.

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