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China is catching up to Elon Musk’s reusable rockets
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Tim Fernholz
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China's state-owned space company, CASC, has successfully landed a rocket booster on a recovery ship, marking a significant step toward reusable launch technology. This development aims to reduce launch costs and potentially challenge SpaceX's dominance in the global satellite communications market.
China’s state-owned space company successfully launched a Long March orbital rocket and landed the booster on a seagoing recovery vessel, making it the second country to achieve the feat.
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