Alibaba joins rocket firm with goal of delivering parcels anywhere within 1 hour.
阿里巴巴和国内一家火箭公司合作，目标是在 1 小时内将包裹送到世界的任何地方。
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding is partnering with a domestic rocket developer, with the lofty goal of delivering parcels anywhere in the world within an hour.
中国电子商务巨头阿里巴巴集团控股公司（Alibaba Group Holding）正在与一家国内火箭开发商合作，其目标远景是在一小时内将包裹运送到世界任何地方。
The experiment, to be co-conducted by Alibaba’s Taobao marketplace and Beijing-based start-up Space Epoch, will take place “in the near future” using a reusable rocket that can land on the sea, according to a Sunday post by Space Epoch on its official WeChat account.
这项实验将由淘宝和总部位于北京的初创公司Space Epoch（箭元科技）共同进行，将在“不久的将来”使用可重复使用的火箭进行快递服务，该火箭可以降落在海上，该消息于周日发布在Space Epoch其官方微信公众号上的帖子上。
Cainiao launched the five-day delivery service last year, and has since enlarged the coverage to markets including Germany, France, Portugal, Saudi Arabia and Mexico.
菜鸟去年推出了五天送货服务，此后将覆盖范围扩大到德国、法国、葡萄牙、沙特阿拉伯和墨西哥等市场。
