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Space Industry
LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 Achieves Historic Methane-Fueled Rocket Landing, Propelling China into Reusability Elite
China Science and Technology Network China Overview On August 19, 2026, China's LandSpace Technology Co., Ltd. successfully achieved the land-based recovery of the first stage of its methane-fueled Zhuque-3 reusable rocket. This landmark... -
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China’s LandSpace Achieves First Land-Based Recovery of Zhuque-3 Reusable Rocket First Stage, Bolstering Low-Cost Space Access
Aerospace Global News China Overview Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace successfully executed the first land-based recovery of its Zhuque-3 reusable rocket's first stage on August 19. This landmark achievement, China's first orbita... -
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China’s LandSpace Achieves First-Ever Ground Recovery of Stainless Steel, Liquid Methane Zhuque-3 Reusable Rocket
Facebook (Xinhua News) China Overview Chinese private space company LandSpace successfully completed the first-ever ground recovery of the first stage of its reusable Zhuque-3 rocket, marking a significant advancement for China's space i... -
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Chinese Landspace Targets August 10 for Second Zhuque-3 Methane-Liquid Oxygen Rocket Launch and Landing Attempt
Space.com China Overview Chinese commercial launch firm Landspace announced its second launch and landing attempt for the Zhuque-3 rocket, powered by methane-liquid oxygen engines, on August 10th (EDT). The stainless-steel Zhuque-3 is ex... -
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NASA Begins Major Assembly for Dragonfly Nuclear-Powered Drone Mission to Saturn’s Moon Titan
Space Daily USA Overview NASA has commenced the major assembly of Dragonfly, a nuclear-powered drone designed to explore Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Slated for a SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch after July 2028 and arrival in late 2034, Drag... -
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NASA Initiates Assembly and Testing of Nuclear-Powered Dragonfly Drone for 2028 Titan Mission to Seek Life Signs
Space Daily USA Overview NASA has commenced full assembly and testing of Dragonfly, a nuclear-powered drone designed to explore Saturn's moon Titan for signs of life. Slated for a July 2028 launch via a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, Dragon... -
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China’s LandSpace Advances Reusable Rocket Tech with Stainless Steel ZQ-3 and World’s First Methalox ZQ-2 Orbital Success
The World of Chinese China Overview Chinese commercial space firm LandSpace is advancing its reusable rocket technology with the ZQ-3, featuring a stainless steel airframe for enhanced reentry temperature resistance, a departure from tra... -
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SpaceX Plans 8-Mile Gas Pipeline Construction to Ramp Up Starship Launches at Texas Starbase Site
ptj Journal / Industry News USA Overview SpaceX plans to build an 8-mile (approximately 12.9 km) gas pipeline to significantly increase the frequency of Starship launches from its Starbase site in Texas. This pipeline will supply liquefi...
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