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OK, that's one orbital rocket that's recovered on land. You said "everybody else" which implies at least several, so what other examples are there? (Hint: none.)



Buran. It only flew once, but it did work!

Apollo Lunar Module, if Moon counts.


Buran, fair.

Lunar module doesn't count, the reduced gravity makes everything a hundred times simpler.




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