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Reusable Rocket Tested by Honda

Rocket Landed Intact After Reaching an Altitude of Nearly 900 Feet

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Tom Patton
Jun 20, 2025
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The research and development subsidiary of Honda Motor Co. has conducted a launch and landing test of an experimental reusable rocket developed independently by Honda. The test included a launch, flight to nearly 300 meters and successful landing. It was the first time Honda has successfully landed a rocket.

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