https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dia-releases-clearest-image-of-china-s-reusable-spaceplane-with-service-module-attachedContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dia-releases-clearest-image-of-china-s-reusable-spaceplane-with-service-module-attachedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dia-releases-clearest-image-of-china-s-reusable-spaceplane-with-service-module-attached#u167045Sun, 01 Nov 2026 07:11:49 +0000The United States Defense Intelligence Agency published an unclassified report featuring the clearest public photograph yet of China's secretive reusable spaceplane, known as Shenlong. Captured in orbit by Maxar in 2024, the high-resolution image reveals the vehicle with its payload bay open and a service module or satellite docked at the rear. United States intelligence highlights that the spacecraft has flown multiple missions since 2020, conducting complex rendezvous and proximity operations in low-Earth orbit. Officials warn that Beijing continues expanding its military space capabili