China recovers Long March 10B rocket following maiden flight (chinadaily.com.cn) 1 points by TMWNN 4d ago ↗ HN
[–] TMWNN 4d ago ↗ /r/space discussion <https://np.reddit.com/r/space/comments/1usdigz/china_success...>China is now the second country, and third entity after SpaceX and Blue Origin, to recover a booster after launching a payload to orbit. While its predecessors use landing legs, the Chinese rocket uses a wire net to catch the booster.Neither Blue Origin nor China has yet reused a booster. SpaceX has a fleet of boosters, including one that as of 9 July 2026 has been reused 36 times. <https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/spacex-launches-...>
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[ 0.21 ms ] story [ 12.2 ms ] threadChina is now the second country, and third entity after SpaceX and Blue Origin, to recover a booster after launching a payload to orbit. While its predecessors use landing legs, the Chinese rocket uses a wire net to catch the booster.
Neither Blue Origin nor China has yet reused a booster. SpaceX has a fleet of boosters, including one that as of 9 July 2026 has been reused 36 times. <https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/spacex-launches-...>