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Inside SpaceX’s landing that changed rocket launches forever

To understand how SpaceX’s landing changed rocket launches forever, I need to trace how the company broke with the “use once and sink it” model, how rivals responded, and how the same logic is now ...
SpaceNews

China set for first orbital launch and landing attempt this weekend with commercial Zhuque-3 rocket

HELSINKI — Chinese commercial launch firm Landspace is preparing to attempt the country’s first orbital launch and booster landing this weekend with its Zhuque-3 rocket. Airspace closure notices ...
SpaceNews

Zhuque-3 reaches orbit on test flight, first stage lost during landing attempt

HELSINKI — China’s Landspace carried out the first launch of its reusable Zhuque-3 rocket late Tuesday, successfully achieving orbit, but failing with a first stage landing attempt. The first Zhuque-3 ...
Ars Technica

This Chinese company could become the country’s first to land a reusable rocket

There’s a race in China among several companies vying to become the next to launch and land an orbital-class rocket, and the starting gun could go off as soon as tonight. LandSpace, one of several ...