Russia: Fine, I guess we should have a Grasshopper rocket project, too
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Russia plans to build a "Grasshopper" prototype to test vertical landing for its reusable Amur rocket. Construction will begin next year, aiming to solve key challenges for the Amur's first stage, which is now expected to debut no earlier than 2030.
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