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The ULA are now planning a reusable rocket to counter SpaceX, and they plan heat-shield then deploy parachute and finally capture by helicopter. This seems muc
by willvarfar 10y ago
The ULA are now planning a reusable rocket to counter SpaceX, and they plan heat-shield then deploy parachute and finally capture by helicopter. This seems much simpler than SpaceX's landing approach as helicopters and large aircraft have been snagging things parachuting back from space since the beginning.