France Presses For New European Rockets

Credit: SpaceX
The success of new rockets in India and the U.S. is fortifying a French argument for developing a more affordable three-stage rocket, rather than a two-stage solid-fueled one. The urgency of beginning work on the next-generation rocket hit home Jan. 5 with the flawless first flight of India's...

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