September 13, 2024
Rocket Report: China leaps into rocket reuse; 19 people are
Launch startups in China and Europe are borrowing ideas and rhetoric from SpaceX.Landspace hops closer to a reusable rocket. Chinese private space startup Landspace has completed a 10-kilometer (33,000-foot) vertical takeoff and vertical landing test on its Zhuque-3 (ZQ-3) reusable rocket testbed, including a mid-flight engine reignition at near supersonic conditions, Aviation Week & Space Technology reports. Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Photo credit: Landscape More details »
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