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Helicopter 'captures' the rocket returning to Earth
After launching the satellite into orbit, the first stage of the Electron rocket was captured by Rocket Lab - the US space company - using a helicopter when it was falli…
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3D-printed rocket engine generates 10 tons of thrust
The E-2, a 3D-printed rocket engine developed by the US private space company Launcher Light, passes its first maximum thrust test.
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Crazy plan to 'capture' the rocket to return to Earth by helicopter
US space launch service provider Rocket Lab is intending to implement a 'crazy' plan to pick up a booster rocket when the vehicle launches back to Earth from space.
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Why do space rockets often have many stages?
Those of you who often follow space missions will certainly often see space rockets with many stages, here's why they are so
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China successfully launched the first 'hybrid rocket'
Long March-6A rocket using a combination of liquid and solid fuel made its first successful flight on March 29.
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How does the Stinger missile work?
Although developed in the early 1970s, to this day, the Stinger missile is still one of the fearsome weapons thanks to its high accuracy and versatility.
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America's 2,875-ton 'machine' on the launch pad: Beating Saturn V, becoming the most powerful rocket in the world
SLS is the most powerful missile in the world that the US possesses. SLS is about to carry out NASA's 'golden era missions'.
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NASA starts the 2.9 million kg vehicle carrying rockets
NASA's giant 50-year-old crawler vehicle will carry the SLS rocket and Orion to the launch pad next week.
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3-ton rocket debris will create a large crater on the Moon
The crater created by the rocket debris that hit the Moon on March 4 is large enough to fit several trucks.
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Chinese rocket sets record for simultaneous launch of 22 satellites
China on February 22 launched a space mission that set a domestic record for the most number of satellites launched by a rocket.
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Humanity is about to witness a rocket hitting the Moon and it is China's 'work'!
The remaining part of China's rocket after launching into space in 2014 will crash into the Moon on March 4, 2022, at a speed of about 9,000 km / h (equivalent to 2,500…
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Chinese startup develops reusable rockets
The startup Orienspace has raised more than $100 million to develop a new series of rockets, one of which is reusable.
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SpaceX rocket decays in the atmosphere after 5 years
The second stage of Falcon 9, a 2017 rocket, re-entered the atmosphere and burned up completely before reaching the ground.
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China will launch its first liquid-fueled rocket in 2022
A private company in China will launch the country's first liquid-fueled rocket this year.
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Elon Musk introduces SpaceX's rocket launch tower to Mars
Elon Musk, the founder of the company SpaceX, shared a drone shot of the Starship launch tower that flies to the Moon and Mars.