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    ISRO's Reusable Launch Vehicles

    Yes, Mk-2 is indeed testing some of the technologies for Mk-3, such as the Cryogenic Upper Stage. So Mk-2 is indeed a forerunner and a platform to validate the technologies used for Mk-3. The fact that Mk-2 is used to launch useful payloads does not take away from this, because India always...
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    ISRO's Reusable Launch Vehicles

    Look, the developmental experiments (LEX, REX. HEX, SPEX, etc) leading upto RLV are not the same as the mission profile for the envisioned TSTO (the picture diagram I posted). Please do not compare apples and oranges. Naturally, the developmental flights will not look like the final vehicle...
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    ISRO's Reusable Launch Vehicles

    Here's another slide which also gives a useful mission profile for TSTO:
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    ISRO's Reusable Launch Vehicles

    But that article on RLV is from 2009. What's the progress been in this area recently? Any updates?
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