
Sepoch's Hiker-1 verification model conducting an over-water hovering test.
Credit: Sepoch
SINGAPORE—Beijing Sepoch Technology completed the verification test of its Hiker-1, China’s first reusable rocket using liquid oxygen-methane propulsion. The test covers the rocket’s ignition and liftoff, full-thrust ascent, variable thrust control, first engine shutdown, passive descent, engine...
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