Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoChina’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starshipwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down11
arrow-up1-1arrow-down1external-linkChina’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starshipwww.wired.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoThat’s because the stock image Wired used is of a Long March 5, not Long March 9.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 days agoI believe that render is outdated. The Long March 9 has undergone a quite a few redesigns over the years. The original ARS Technica article this Wired article was based on includes a more recent mockup of Long March 9:
That’s because the stock image Wired used is of a Long March 5, not Long March 9.
I believe that render is outdated. The Long March 9 has undergone a quite a few redesigns over the years.
The original ARS Technica article this Wired article was based on includes a more recent mockup of Long March 9: