​Reusable Launch Vehicle Technology: Significance & India’s Achievements

Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) technology aims to develop spacecraft that can be launched, recovered, and reused multiple times. This reduces launch costs, increases efficiency, and supports sustainable space exploration by minimizing waste and resource consumption.

Significance

  • Lower Launch Costs: RLV technology significantly reduces the cost per launch by reusing the vehicle multiple times.
  • Affordable Space Access: RLVs make space access more affordable, enabling more frequent launches and fostering a competitive commercial space sector.
  • Innovation and Expertise: Developing RLVs involves cutting-edge technologies in materials, propulsion, and avionics, driving innovation in India's aerospace sector.
  • Self-Reliance: Mastery of RLV technology reduces dependency on foreign launch systems, ....
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