Reusability Milestones: Who Lands the Most?
Comparing the leading space organizations by their success rate in recovering and reusing orbital-class launch vehicle hardware.
The top 3
- SpaceX: The Undisputed Reusability GOAT: With over 300 successful booster landings, SpaceX leads the industry by a massive margin, revolutionizing the economics of orbital access. SpaceX
- Rocket Lab's Electron Recovery Efforts: Rocket Lab has successfully recovered several Electron first stages from the ocean, pushing the boundaries of reusability for the small-sat launch market. Rocket Lab
- Blue Origin's Vertical Landing Success: Blue Origin achieved the first-ever vertical landing of an orbital-class booster with the New Shepard, though its orbital New Glenn vehicle remains in development. Blue Origin
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