Reusable launch vehicle
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reusable-launch-vehicle-184-15697322
title:
Reusable launch vehicle
text:
A reusable launch vehicle has parts that can be recovered and reflown, while carrying payloads from the surface to outer space. Rocket stages are the most common launch vehicle parts aimed for reuse. Smaller parts such as rocket engines and boosters can also be reused, though reusable spacecraft may be launched on top of an expendable launch vehicle. Reusable launch vehicles do not need to make these parts for each launch, therefore reducing its launch cost significantly. However, these benefits
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Vehicles that can go to space and return
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reusable_launch_vehicle
date created:
2003-10-07T06:11:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T15:20:10Z
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