Article 58ANH Space oddity: Australia launches 35kg commercial rocket into atmosphere

Space oddity: Australia launches 35kg commercial rocket into atmosphere

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Dart rocket, which is just 3.4m long, is part of Australia's $7bn investment in space technologies

A small commercial rocket has been launched from Australia to the edge of space for the first time.

The Dart rocket, carrying an air force radio prototype, was launched from the Koonibba rocket range in South Australia on Saturday.

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