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Malaysia is set to produce its own rockets within two years, marking a major leap in aerospace independence. The partnership with Australian technology firms aims to strengthen national defense while building a self-reliant future.
Japan's H3 rocket successfully launched six satellites after engineers fixed the flaw that caused last December's mission to fail. The upgraded three-engine configuration worked flawlessly, marking a turning point for the country's newest space program.
SpaceX launched its most powerful rocket ever on May 22, marking a major step toward returning astronauts to the moon. The 408-foot Starship V3 successfully completed its first test flight despite minor hiccups.
A startup founded by two former government scientists is months away from launching India's first private orbital rocket. The historic flight could mark the beginning of India's commercial space era, just six years after the country opened its space industry to private companies.
A small rocket that flew for just 42 seconds a century ago sparked innovations that eventually took humans to the Moon. Today, that same technology powers hundreds of launches each year and a thriving private space industry.