Event Brief
Russia may start Grasshopper-like Falcon 9 tests in
Filed: Jul 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: Grasshopper-like tests for a Russian answer to Falcon 9 could begin in 2028.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Grasshopper-like tests for a Russian answer to the Falcon 9 rocket could begin
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 12:42 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The tests are planned to begin in 2028.
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