CNES to Test Upgraded FROG Reusable Rocket Demonstrator in 2025

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The French space agency CNES will begin flight testing a small reusable rocket demonstrator called FROG-H in 2025. In 2017, CNES launched its Rocket for GNC demonstration (FROG) project, aiming to test landing algorithms for reusable launch vehicles. The agency also utilized the project to pursue a “break from…