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Private South Korean rocket exploded last December due to hardware failure, investigation finds

The South Korean startup Innospace failed during its first orbital launch attempt, which sent five satellites aloft on Dec. 22 from Brazil.
WSAU

Space One’s third rocket failure leaves Japan without commercial launch capability

Japan's Space One said its Kairos small rocket self-destructed 69 seconds after lift-off on Thursday, failing to achieve the country's first entirely commercial satellite launch for the third attempt ...
The National Interest

Why the Eris Rocket Launch Failure Matters for Australia’s Space Program

The Gilmour-built rocket will one day symbolize success, securing Australia as a competitive space power. The race for space is on (again). This time, there are far more players than in the previous ...
The Space Race on MSN

What the history of rocket engines reveals about human progress

For centuries, rocket engines evolved alongside war, science, and human ambition. From primitive gunpowder weapons to the engines that carried astronauts to the Moon, progress was driven by necessity ...
Ars Technica

Rocket Report: China tests Falcon 9 lookalike; NASA’s Moon rocket fully stacked

Welcome to Edition 8.16 of the Rocket Report! The 10th anniversary of SpaceX’s first Falcon 9 rocket landing is coming up at the end of this year. We’re still waiting for a second company to bring ...