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China's first reusable rocket, Zhuque-3, sadly failed its maiden flight. The first stage failed to recover during the landing, but the actual landing point was very close to the expected location. The second stage successfully entered the predetermined orbit. Failure is the mother of success. This is a brand... show more

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