Reaching orbit around Earth is an incredibly difficult feat. It’s a common misconception that getting into orbit just involves getting very high above the ground — the real trick is going sideways ...
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DC-X Delta Clipper, the 1990s vertical rocket that proved fast reuse, then got canceled before it could reach orbit
In the early 1990s, the DC-X Delta Clipper quietly demonstrated vertical takeoff and landing, rapid turnaround, and a path toward reusable single-stage flight, backed by the Strategic Defense ...
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