Path To Orbital Economy Still Rocky

Credit: NASA
Ultimately, it still comes down to launching. Rockets defined the Space Age in the past century, and they will continue to shape the course it follows as commercial spaceflight takes over from governments in the new one. The first 100 km (62 mi.) is still the hardest. How that hurdle is jumped will...

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