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China Recovers Long March 10B First Stage in Offshore Net Capture

Signaling progress toward cheaper, higher‑cadence launches, the test still requires hardware inspections to prove routine reuse.

JAXA's RV-X Prototype Completes First Hover-and-Landing Test

China Catches Long March 10B Booster in Sea‑Based Net on Maiden Flight

Japan’s H3 Rocket Returns to Flight With New Low-Cost All-Liquid Variant

Blue Origin's New Glenn Explodes During Cape Canaveral Static-Fire Test

China’s PR-2 Debuts as NASA’s Artemis II Takes Flight, Signaling a Quickening Space Race

Firefly Sets Alpha ‘Stairway to Seven’ Return-to-Flight for Today From Vandenberg

China’s Reusable-Rocket Drive Accelerates as LandSpace Sets Q2 Recovery Test and CAS Space Targets March Debut

Rocket Lab Targets Late-February HASTE Launch Carrying Hypersonix DART AE for DIU

ISRO Orders Third-Party Review of PSLV After Two Failures, Targets June Return

Chinese Space Ventures Unveil Tourism Plans, Advance IPOs and Reusable Rockets

Rocket Lab Neutron Tank Ruptures During Pressure Test

Isar Aerospace Delays Second Spectrum Test Launch After Valve Issue

LandSpace Readies Next Zhuque-3 Flight and IPO Bid as China Backs Reusable Rockets

Long March 12A Reaches Orbit on Debut as Booster Recovery Fails

Brazil’s First Commercial Orbital Launch Fails After Liftoff at Alcântara

China's Reusable Long March 12A Debuts With Orbit Success, Booster Recovery Failure

Brazil’s First Commercial Orbital Launch Reset for Monday After Technical Delays

Blue Arrow’s Zhuque-3 Reaches Orbit as First-Stage Recovery Attempt Fails

ULA Targets Second Atlas V Attempt to Launch ViaSat-3 F2 After Valve Scrub