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Elmar Moelzer · « **Reply #40 on:** 07/02/2025 07:59 pm »

I could swear that Jaxa had a similar (though initially smaller program) in the late 90ies. Not sure what happened with it. It did a few hops with a conical vehicle.

russianhalo117 · « **Reply #41 on:** 07/02/2025 10:07 pm »

Quote from: Elmar Moelzer on 07/02/2025 07:59 pm

I could swear that Jaxa had a similar (though initially smaller program) in the late 90ies. Not sure what happened with it. It did a few hops with a conical vehicle.

I dont know but a different project:
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_lau/himes.htm

scientist · « **Reply #42 on:** 07/03/2025 11:39 am »

Quote from: Elmar Moelzer on 07/02/2025 07:59 pm

I could swear that Jaxa had a similar (though initially smaller program) in the late 90ies. Not sure what happened with it. It did a few hops with a conical vehicle.

RVT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reusable_Vehicle_Testing

Elmar Moelzer · « **Reply #43 on:** 07/09/2025 02:03 pm »

Quote from: scientist on 07/03/2025 11:39 am

Quote from: Elmar Moelzer on 07/02/2025 07:59 pm
I could swear that Jaxa had a similar (though initially smaller program) in the late 90ies. Not sure what happened with it. It did a few hops with a conical vehicle.

RVT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reusable_Vehicle_Testing

Yep! That was the one!

https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/e/snews/2001/06_01.shtml