China's Zhuque-3 rocket achieves vertical land landing in reusability milestone

Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace has successfully recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket via a vertical land landing. The achievement marks a significant advance in China's reusable rocket technology, aimed at lowering the cost of space launches. The recovery came after the company made modifications following a failure in a previous mission. The milestone strengthens China's position in the competitive global space market. It also supports the country's growing ambitions to build out its satellite internet infrastructure.