China’s first private satellite launch ends in failure

Landspace spun the mishap by claiming that that Zhuque-1 had “already completed” the mission before it even left the launchpad, but didn’t explain why. It’s also not clear what steps the company will take next. China has been focused on creating a world-class space program ever since 2012, and private companies have played a role …

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