China: Zhuque-3 Rocket First Stage Lands in Jiuquan.

Jiuquan, China - August 20, 2026 Point-of-view footage shows China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket lifting off and its first stage returning to a landing pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, China, on August 20, 2026. The launch marked the first successful land recovery of a first-stage rocket by China's Zhuque-3, a milestone in the country's development of reusable launch vehicle technology. (Video by Wang Xiunan, Zhang Chenlin/Xinhua/Sipa USA) *** World Rights Except China *** CHINA OUT ***