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A lack of rockets is creating a crisis for space technology companies

Science | 2026-10-01 at 11:00 UTC | Source: www.newscientist.com
SpaceX’s changing priorities, the war in Ukraine and a lack of competitors are all causing a launch crisis that might last years
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