Momo-3 is Japan's first private rocket to reach space

Re:Momo-3 is Japan's first private rocket to reach space by deepnotderp on Sunday May 05, 2019 @10:12PM (#19836332)

Note that this was not an orbital flight but rather a sounding rocket.

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Re:Momo-3 is Japan's first private rocket to reach space by jcims on Monday May 06, 2019 @12:29AM (#19836890)

Japan has had sounding rockets for ~50 years. So this was the first privately funded rocket to reach space or something?

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Re:Momo-3 is Japan's first private rocket to reach space by grenoire on Monday May 06, 2019 @03:28AM (#19837483)

Not sure if the title was changed, but yep. Sounds like it.

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