threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 20 days ago[Andrew Jones] Long March 12A reaches orbit in first reusable launch attempt, but landing failsspacenews.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link[Andrew Jones] Long March 12A reaches orbit in first reusable launch attempt, but landing failsspacenews.comthreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
minus-squareburble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoI think that’s the 5th orbital rocket to try to land a first stage? And many more will try in the next year. It’s great to finally be at the young point for reuse.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·19 days ago 5th orbital rocket to try to land a first stage So that’d be: Falcon 9 New Glenn Zhuque-3 Long March 12A Which one am I missing? Do you count Shuttle SRBs, Electron helicopter catch, or Superheavy? at the young point for reuse What’s the young point? I’m familiar with this term.
I think that’s the 5th orbital rocket to try to land a first stage? And many more will try in the next year. It’s great to finally be at the young point for reuse.
So that’d be:
Which one am I missing?
Do you count Shuttle SRBs, Electron helicopter catch, or Superheavy?
What’s the young point? I’m familiar with this term.