Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery — unless you copy the rocket while it’s still exploding. China’s space startups appear to be playing Elon Musk bingo, recreating Starship right down to the chopstick-catching arms, while politely ignoring the part where it actually has to work. The renders look great, though, and that’s half the battle… right?
China Is Absolutely Obsessed With Copying SpaceX’s Starship Rocket
