China prepares Qingzhou cargo ship for low cost resupply flights

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 11, 2025

Qingzhou, or light vessel, China’s new-generation cargo spacecraft, has achieved breakthroughs in multiple key technologies and is scheduled to make its maiden flight next year, according to its developer, the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Innovation Academy for Microsatellites.

Designed with a focus on low cost, high reliability, high adaptability and high intelligence, the compact spacecr