A South Korean rocket startup will soon make its first attempt to reach low-Earth orbit.
Welcome to Edition 8.16 of the Rocket Report! The 10th anniversary of SpaceX's first Falcon 9 rocket landing is coming up at the end of this year.
Two companies, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and China's LandSpace, could join SpaceX's exclusive club as soon as next month.
Blue Origin and LandSpace will both attempt to land their first stage boosters downrange from their launch sites.
Bezos might claim he's already part of the club, but there's a distinction to be made.
Author's summary: Rocket startups prepare for orbital launches.