‘Pretty confident’: Rocket Labs to catch a falling rocket with a helicopter - Sydney Morning Herald

The Long Beach, California-based company is trying to slash the cost of spaceflight by reusing its rockets, a trend pioneered by billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Washington: Small rocket builder Rocket Lab USA Inc is gearing up for a mission that seems more appropriate for a big-budget action movie: catching a falling four-storey-tall rocket booster with a he… [+1562 chars]

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