Entrepreneur and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has commended the Russian Space Agency for opting to develop a reusable booster rocket. On Monday, Roscosmos said it is creating a methane rocket that can be used at least 10 times.
Writing on Twitter, Musk called it “a step in the right direction,” but encouraged Roscosmos to “aim for full reusability by 2026.” According to Russia’s current plans, in 2026, the Amur rocket would only have a reusable methane booster.
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