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  2. SpaceX reusable launch system development program - Wikipedia

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    A description of the reusable launch system was outlined in September 2011. SpaceX said it would attempt to develop powered descent and recovery of both Falcon 9 stages—a fully vertical takeoff, vertical landing rocket. The company produced an animated video of the first stage returning tail-first for a powered descent and the second stage ...

  3. SpaceX calls off nail-biting catch attempt as booster ... - AOL

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    Developing Starship, a reusable launch system This uncrewed trial marked the fastest turnaround time yet in SpaceX’s test campaign for Starship, which will play a key role in NASA’s ...

  4. Elon Musk’s SpaceX is trying for second successful ... - AOL

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    SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Starship’s sixth test is scheduled for Monday, with the rocket set to take off at the Starbase launchpad in south Texas at 5 p.m. local time.

  5. SpaceX launched Starship for the sixth time but canceled the ...

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    Elon Musk, SpaceX founder and CEO, has said his plans of building a Mars city rests on Starship. The Starship rocket system is the largest ever built, consisting of two stages: a Super Heavy ...

  6. Reusable launch vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Several companies are currently developing fully reusable launch vehicles as of March 2024. Each of them is working on a two-stage-to-orbit system. SpaceX is testing Starship, which has been in development since 2016 and has made an initial test flight in April 2023 [3] and 5 more flights as of November 2024.

  7. SpaceX launch vehicles - Wikipedia

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    As of 2024, the company is also developing the fully reusable Starship launch system, which will replace Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon. [ 1 ] SpaceX's first launch vehicle, the Falcon 1 , was the first privately developed liquid fueled launch vehicle to be launched into orbit, and used SpaceX's Merlin and Kestrel engines for its first and ...

  8. Opinion - Can Blue Origin and Rocket Lab ever compete ... - AOL

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    A recent piece in Space Review suggests that the cost of a New Glenn launch will be about $67 million. Elon Musk says that a Starship launch would cost only $10 million. ... reusable launch ...

  9. Falcon 9 Block 5 - Wikipedia

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    Falcon 9 Block 5 is a partially reusable, human-rated, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle [c] designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX.It is the fifth major version of the Falcon 9 family and the third version of the Falcon 9 Full Thrust.