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Siddharth K Nair

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🌍🚀 China Just Landed Its Own SpaceX-Style Rocket... And It’s Making Waves! 🇨🇳🔥 On May 28, 2025, a Chinese startup called Space Epoch pulled off what many thought only Elon Musk’s SpaceX could do: 👉 They vertically landed a reusable rocket (Yuanxingzhe-1) on the sea, just like a Falcon 9 touchdown! 😳 📍 This happened off the coast of Shandong Province, using a methane fueled stainless steel rocket launched from an ocean platform. The rocket flew, hovered, and came back down in one piece. Pretty wild, right? But wait... here’s the spicy part 🌶️👇 👀 Controversy is brewing. Tech insiders and space fans are divided. Is this China’s SpaceX moment or just a flashy PR stunt? Critics point to: 🔍 A 14% failure rate in China’s satellite launches (vs SpaceX’s <0.5%) 💥 Other Chinese rockets that exploded mid-landing (yes, there's viral footage) 😬 Lack of full transparency around the landing tech Meanwhile, SpaceX’s Starship also failed a test flight the very next day (May 29), adding even more drama to the global space race 🛰️👊 🧠 But here’s the truth: While Space Epoch is still far behind in scale and reliability, this is a giant leap for China’s space ambitions. Reusable rockets = cheaper, faster, greener space travel. And now, it’s no longer just an American game. 🌌 Space Race 2.0 has officially begun. Who do you think will win this round? Team SpaceX 🇺🇸 or Team China 🇨🇳? 🌝👑

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