Landspace aims to refly recovered Zhuque-3 booster within six months Chinese commercial launch firm Landspace is targeting a reflight of its Zhuque-3 first stage in months, following its historic successful vertical landing Aug. 18.

LandSpace’s ZhuQue-3 rocket booster lands at the company’s landing pad during the second flight of the launch vehicle on Aug. 19, 2026. Image: LandSpace

China successfully recovers its first rocket stage on land, marking a significant advancement in reusable rocket technology.