China Has 2 Military Spaceplanes, the X-37B-Like Shenlong and the Air-Launched Tengyun, and Is Building a Third, the Haolong, While the Shenlong Has Sat in Orbit Since February 7

China Has 2 Military Spaceplanes, the X-37B-Like Shenlong and the Air-Launched Tengyun, and Is Building a Third, the Haolong, While the Shenlong Has Sat in Orbit Since February 7 — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-has-2-military-spaceplanes-the-x-37b-like-shenlong-and-the-air-launched-tengyun-and-is-building-a-third-the-haolonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. China's Shenlong Spaceplane Remains in Orbit Since February 7https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-has-2-military-spaceplanes-the-x-37b-like-shenlong-and-the-air-launched-tengyun-and-is-building-a-third-the-haolonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-has-2-military-spaceplanes-the-x-37b-like-shenlong-and-the-air-launched-tengyun-and-is-building-a-third-the-haolon#u172874Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:44:03 +0000China has two military spaceplanes, Shenlong and Tengyun, and is building a third, Haolong. Shenlong, resembling the US X-37B, has been in orbit since February 7. The US military has released images of Shenlong, showcasing its capabilities and raising concerns about China's growing military space presence.Why it mattersChina's spaceplane program has garnered significant attention due to its potential military applications and resemblance to the US X-37B. The US has expressed concerns about China's expanding space capabilities, including the development of directed energy weapons