China's Kinetica-2 Rocket Launches Commercial Space Race with SpaceX
In a move set to shake up the space launch market, China has successfully launched its Kinetica-2 Y1 rocket, billing it as a cost-efficient competitor to SpaceX's Falcon 9. Developed by CAS Space, the rocket deployed three payloads into orbit with costs reportedly lower than SpaceX's due to outdated data. With plans for reusable technology, China's commercial space industry is poised to become a formidable competitor to Elon Musk's SpaceX.
Apr 3