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    India launches its first privately made rocket into space

    18 Nov 2022

    The rocket has the capability of reaching Mach 5 - five times the speed of sound - and carrying a payload of 83kg to 100 kilometres. Video footage showed the rocket taking off from the space centre, leaving a plume of smoke and fire in its trail.

    Nasa postpones debut test flight of next-generation moon megarocket

    29 Aug 2022

    Nasa on Monday postponed for at least four days the launch of its colossal next-generation rocketship on a long-awaited debut test flight, a planned six-week uncrewed voyage around the moon and back 50 years after Apollo's last lunar mission.

    No coalition troops hurt in rocket attack at Iraq base

    09 Nov 2019

    The rocket fire appears to have originated in Mosul and struck the Iraqi army base in Qayyara, about 60 kilometres (38 miles) south of Mosul.

    Of Musk and Mars

    11 Dec 2020

    The current SpaceX’s Starship prototype exploded in a ball of fire which might symbolise Musk’s plan to send a rocket carrying people to Mars, planned for around 2024. Many of the ancient cultures knew Mars as the red planet

    Russia says five killed in mysterious rocket test accident

    10 Aug 2019

    Russia’s state nuclear agency Rosatom said early on Saturday that five of its staff members had been killed in an accident during tests on a military site in northern Russia,

    North Korea tests new ‘super-large’ multiple rocket launcher

    25 Aug 2019

    Kim underscored the need to "continue to step up the development of Korean-style strategic and tactical weapons for resolutely frustrating the ever-mounting military threats and pressure offensive of the hostile forces," according to the KCNA.

    Russia launches lunar lander in race to find water on moon

    11 Aug 2023

    The lander is expected to touch down on the moon on Aug. 21, Russia's space chief Yuri Borisov told state television, though the space agency previously pegged Aug. 23 as the landing date.

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