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China's reusable rocket progress enhances PLA satellite-based targeting resilience

LandSpace has successfully recovered stainless-steel rocket boosters following orbital flights, marking a significant advancement in China's reusable launch capabilities. This technology improves the PLA's ability to rapidly replace or augment satellite constellations, thereby hardening the 'kill chain' against potential anti-satellite interference. The development signals a shift toward more resilient, cost-effective space-based military infrastructure.

South China Morning Post3 days agoCNengCredibility 34%View source

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