China Just Caught a Rocket Booster for the First Time, Taking Aim at SpaceX

Earlier today, a Chinese rocket’s first stage slowly descended toward a floating platform and was gently caught by a ...

Watch China land a reusable rocket for the first time, a new challenge for Elon Musk's SpaceX

China's Long March rocket has now matched Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin in returning a first-stage booster.

China recovered its first reusable rocket and showed a new way to do it

China’s sprawling state-owned rocket developer, maker of the country’s Long March rocket family, announced it recovered a ...

Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX’s millenary milestone

Welcome to Edition 9.01 of the Rocket Report! Back in January, I wrote about the 20 launches and landings we were most ...
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State Contractor Reports First Successful Launch And Recovery Of A Chinese Reusable Rocket

Long March 10B is the first Chinese reusable, orbital-grade rocket that has achieved a safe landing. In this inaugural flight ...

China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket to reuse it

China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket after a launch, marking a breakthrough for its space program ...