Finally there is Blue Origin in the United States, which has successfully landed its suborbital New Shepard rocket about two dozen times. Within the next few months, the company plans to launch its ...
Potential recovery tests for reuse are planned at the end of 2026. It recently secured a role launching a low-cost cargo transportation system to the Tiangong space station, and is aiming to offer ...
Another European company with grander reusability ambitions is PLD Space. At an Oct. 7 event marking the first anniversary of its Miura 1 suborbital launch, the Spanish startup outlined a decade-long ...
The RSS Kármán Line capsule is named for the imaginary boundary at 100 kilometers of altitude separating the atmosphere from space; it launched to suborbital space from Blue Origin’s West ...