A Chinese rocket set to launch a satellite into orbit blew-up seconds after liftoff Monday, marking the relatively rare failure for a rocket considered the workhorse of Beijing’s space program.

One of China’s most used rockets, the Long March 7A, exploded a little more than a minute after lifting off on Monday evening, local time.

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The New Glenn rocket had been undergoing a static hot-fire test at Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at the time of the explosion. A static hot-fire test is a trial run of the rocket's ...

China's Long March 7A rocket suffers a 'flight anomaly' while carrying a communications satellite from the Wenchang launch site.

China's Long March 7A exploded soon after launch from Wenchang, destroying the ChinaSat-4B satellite. The failure has opened ...

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