Aspire Space Relocates to UAE, Collaborates with LEAP 71 on Reusable Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle

Aspire Space Relocates to UAE, Collaborates with LEAP 71 on Reusable Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle

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Can Computers and Russian Engineers Build A Reusable Rocket in Dubai?

Relativity Space began developing a methalox engine for its medium-lift Terran R rocket no earlier than 2021, and first fired it in late 2023. Rocket Lab announced the methalox engine for its Neutron vehicle in 2021, and fired it in 2024.  LEAP 71, a two-person computational engineering firm developing a similar propulsion system for a new reusable launch vehicle, is trying to do the same in about half the time.  “Our goal is to be much faster t…