China's LandSpace Rocket Test: A Step Towards Affordable Spaceflight
Update: 2025-12-29
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LandSpace, a Beijing startup, made history as the first Chinese company to test a reusable rocket, Zhuque-three. Despite a failed landing, the test marked a significant step for Chinas private space sector, inspired by SpaceX. Led by chief designer Dai Zheng, LandSpace aims to build massive satellite networks, with ten thousand planned in the coming decades. The company, openly dubbed a Chinese Falcon nine, is preparing for another launch and an IPO, drawing inspiration from SpaceXs rocky start.
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