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Interstellar Technologies to launch fourth rocket next week following success of Momo-3

National Jul 4, 2019

Interstellar Technologies to launch fourth rocket next week following success of Momo-3

A Hokkaido-based aerospace startup said Thursday it will launch its fourth privately developed small rocket next week, following the success of its predecessor in May. Interstellar Technologies Inc. said Momo-4 will be launched from the company's test site in Taiki, Hokkaido, on July 13. Four ...

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