{"id":154567,"date":"2026-07-14T15:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=154567"},"modified":"2026-07-14T15:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:00:08","slug":"china-used-a-giant-net-to-land-a-reusable-rocket-does-the-idea-have-legs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=154567","title":{"rendered":"China used a giant net to land a reusable rocket. Does the idea have legs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s successful recovery of a reusable rocket has sparked debate among aerospace experts over whether its unconventional approach could actually cut the cost of reaching space.<br \/>\nOn Friday, the country\u2019s Long March-10B became the first orbital-class rocket outside the United States to return to Earth and be recovered intact. The rocket\u2019s first-stage booster deployed four hooks as it descended and was then caught by a giant net on a ship waiting in the South China Sea.<br \/>\nSpaceX and Blue Origin do&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3360553\/china-used-giant-net-land-reusable-rocket-does-idea-have-legs?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s successful recovery of a reusable rocket has sparked debate among aerospace experts over whether its unconventional approach could actually cut the cost of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154567"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}