"Spaceflight in 2024: Blue Origin, SpaceX, ESA, and New Rockets Take Center Stage"
United Launch Alliance's Vulcan and Blue Origin's New Glenn are set to make their rocket debuts in 2024, while Avio's lost tanks will delay the final launch of Europe's Vega rocket. Chinese launch startup Landspace successfully placed working satellites into orbit with its methane-fueled Zhuque 2 rocket. Northrop Grumman test-fired a new solid rocket motor, demonstrating innovative technologies and materials for future rockets.