Reusable launch system
List of reusable launch systems

Reusable launch system

Section Title: List of reusable launch systems
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Company	Type	Country	Class	Role	Date	Status	Notes

ARCASPACE	Orizont	Sub-orbital	Project

Airbus	Adeline	Project	Partially reusable main stage for Ariane 5.

Armadillo	Black Armadillo	Sub-orbital	Project	Cancelled.

Blue Origin	New Shepard	US	Sub-orbital	2015	Prototype

Blue Origin	New Glenn	US	Rocket	Orbital	Project	First stage reusable.

Canadian Arrow	Canadian Arrow	Sub-orbital	Project	Cancelled.

BAC	MUSTARD	UK	Project

BAe	HOTOL	UK	SSO	Project

Hyperion	US	Douglas	SSO	1960s	Project	HTVL spacecraft.

Kliper	Russia	2006	Project	Partly reusable orbiter.

DLR	Liquid Fly-back Booster	Germany	Project	Reusable boosters for Ariane 5 with additional derivatives.

ISRO	RLV-TD	India	Rocket	2012	Project	Successful flight test

Lockheed Martin	X-33	US	SSO	2001	Project

Lockheed Martin	VentureStar	US	SSO	2001	Project

MAKS	Russia	Project	Buran-like smaller winged reusable orbiter on heavy aircraft carrier.

Makeyev	CORONA	Russia	SSO	Project

Masten	XA 1.0	Launch stage	Project

Molniya	Baikal	France, Russia	early-2000s	Project	Cancelled.

North American	X-15	US	Spaceplane	Sub-orbital	1959	Retired	Air launched.

NASA	Space Shuttle	US	Spaceplane	Orbital	1981	Retired	Vertical launch.

Phoenix	US	Project

PlanetSpace	Silver Dart	Spaceplane	2000s	Project	Partially reusable.

PLD Space	Miura 5	Spain	Rocket	Orbital	2021	Project	First stage of 3 is reusable.

Reaction Engines	Skylon	UK	Spaceplane	SSO	Project	SABRE air-breathing rocket engines.

Rocketplane	XP	Sub-orbital	Project	Cancelled.

Rockwell	X-30 NASP	US	SSO	2001	Project

Molniya	Buran	USSR	Spaceplane	Orbital	1988	Prototype	Vertical launch. Retired.

Rotary Rocket	Roton ATV	US	Helicopter	Experimental	1999	Prototype	Vertical launch.

Sea Dragon	US	1962	Project	Cancelled.

Scaled Composites	SpaceShipOne	US	Sub-orbital	Prototype	Flew to space twice in 2004.

The Spaceship Company	SpaceShipTwo	US	Sub-orbital	Prototype

Shenlong	China	2005	Project	Scale model flown.

SpaceLiner	Germany	Spaceplane	Sub-orbital	mid-2000s	Project

SpaceX	Falcon 9	US	Rocket	Orbital	2015	Operational	First stage reusable.

SpaceX	Falcon Heavy	US	Rocket	Orbital	2018	Operational	Core and side boosters reusable.

SpaceX	Starship-Super Heavy	US	Rocket	Orbital	2016	Project	Fully reusable, capable of interplanetary transfers.

Spiral	USSR	Project	Small winged reusable orbiter on winged hypersonic air-carrier.

Sura	Ukraine	Project	Reusable launch vehicle, proposed by Ukraine.

Swiss Space Systems	SOAR	Switzerland	Spaceplane	Sub-orbital	Project	Air-launched from an Airbus 300.

WIRES	JAXA	Japan	Launcher or spaceplane	Sub-orbital	2005	Project	In development.

XCOR	Lynx	US	Sub-orbital	Project	Cancelled.

zero2infinity	bloostar	Launch stage	Project

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has a reusable first stage and is in use for the Orbital Services.

final_sentence: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has a reusable first stage and is in use for the Orbital Services.