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Lingkong Tianxing

Lingkong Tianxing is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Lingkong Tianxing rather than just read about it. In short: Beijing Lingkong Tianxing Technology Co., Ltd. (branded as Lingkong Tianxing or Space Transportation) is a Chinese aerospace company headquartered in Beijing.

Key takeaways

Lingkong Tianxing belongs to science; place it in that map before memorising details.
Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
Connect Lingkong Tianxing to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
Reproduce the core statement of Lingkong Tianxing from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

Beijing Lingkong Tianxing Technology Co., Ltd. (branded as Lingkong Tianxing or Space Transportation) is a Chinese aerospace company headquartered in Beijing. It focuses on hypersonic flight technology

History Space Transportation was founded in August 2012. Its founder Wang Yudong graduated from Nanchang Hangkong University as well as Tsinghua University and later went to work for the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. Investors of the company include Matrix Partners China and Source Code Capital.

Product history

Rockets On 22 April 2019, Space Transportation carried out a test in northwest China in cooperation with Xiamen University, launching a 3,700-kilogram rocket named Jiageng-1. The joint flight was to test the performance of the dual waverider forebody configuration and to verify the rocket recovery and reuse technology. In July 2025, Space Transportation released a video showing it was developing a reusable liquid rocket.

Aircraft In April 2022, Space Transportation released a video showing it was developing a hypersonic passenger space plane that could fly at speeds over twice as fast as the Concorde. In October 2024, Space Transportation stated its prototype commercial transport plane named Yunxing successfully completed its test flight travelling at Mach 4. The maiden flight target was set to 2027. In December 2024, Space Transportation conducted the first test a detonation ramjet engine named Jindouyun or JinDou400 that was named after the cloud used by Sun Wukong. In January 2025, Space Transportation unveiled it was developing an unmanned aerial vehicle named Cuantianhou which means soaring stone monkey which is a reference to Sun Wukong. It could reach a cruise speed of Mach 4.2

Hypersonic weapons On 25 November 2025, Space Transportation revealed it was developing the YKJ-1000, a hypersonic missile that could travel at speeds between Mach 5 and Mach 7. It came at a significantly lower price than competitors with rumors each missile would only cost 700,000 yuan. The reveal attracted media attention with China Central Television stating if the product was introduced on the international defense market it would have a huge impact as it could empower smaller nations to challenge major military powers.

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References

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Lingkong Tianxing

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Lingkong Tianxing claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In science, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Lingkong Tianxing before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Lingkong Tianxing ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Lingkong Tianxing

In research: Lingkong Tianxing appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Lingkong Tianxing in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Lingkong Tianxing is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 2012 establishments in China, Aerospace companies of China, Commercial launch service providers, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Lingkong Tianxing outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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How to study Lingkong Tianxing in 20 minutes

Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
Close the page and write down what Lingkong Tianxing means in your own words.
Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
Work through the three examples above with pen and paper.
Explain Lingkong Tianxing out loud to somebody else — or to Teacher Smith in the lgStudy chat.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lingkong Tianxing in simple terms?

Beijing Lingkong Tianxing Technology Co., Ltd. (branded as Lingkong Tianxing or Space Transportation) is a Chinese aerospace company headquartered in Beijing.

Why does Lingkong Tianxing matter?

Because it connects several science ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Lingkong Tianxing?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Lingkong Tianxing.