South China Morning Post·3 min read·medium
China recovers reusable rocket used in the maiden launch of Long March 10B
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Victoria Bela
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China successfully recovered the first stage of its Long March-10B reusable rocket using a unique sea-based net-capture system. This milestone marks China's advancement in commercial space flight and aims to reduce launch costs.
China on Friday became only the second nation in history to achieve the controlled recovery of an orbital-class rocket booster, after successfully retrieving part of its Long March-10B reusable rocket during its maiden launch.
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