GS3 · 10 marks · 150 words
Reusable launch vehicles (RLVs) present both technological promise and challenges. Discuss the hurdles in developing RLVs and outline India's progress in this field.
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Syllabus: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
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