An un-manned multi-stage payload delivery vehicle and methods of deployment therefore are disclosed. According to various embodiments, the payload delivery vehicle includes first stage and a second stage. At least one of the first and second stages comprises a jet engine. According to various embodiments, methods of deploying the payload delivery vehicle include the steps of launching the payload delivery vehicle from a launch site, controlling the flight of the payload delivery vehicle in accordance with one or more deployment parameters, deploying a payload attached to the payload delivery vehicle, and controlling the flight of the payload delivery vehicle subsequent to payload deployment such that the payload delivery vehicle is flown to a pre-determined location for recovery and reuse.
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