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Long March-5: China moves rocket into place for its first Mars mission

The rocket is due to blast off from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre in the southern island province of Hainan in late July or early August

Chinese start-ups push into space business, plan to challenge SpaceX

Landspace needs roughly a further $115 million in capital to reach the stage where it can start commercial operations

Rocket launches and moon trips to look forward to in 2018

Elon Musk and his company's rocket scientists aim to make an early mark on 2018's calendar of space launch events

Rocket carrying South Asia satellite lifts off from Sriharikota

India is bearing the Rs 450 cr cost of the launch

India's first private rocket set for launch in 2020

If successful, this would increase capacity to hurl small satellites into space, meeting both local demand and serving global customers