New Zealand Ranks Fourth In Global Payload Launchers
New Zealand has become the world's fourth largest payload launcher. The country's space industry has developed significantly since its first launch in 2016. Components for the James Webb telescope were designed in New Zealand's South Island.
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RNZ National
“New Zealand has climbed to be the fourth largest payload launcher in the world. We've seen, developed in recent times, for example, the James Webb telescope, that was that component of that. We're designed here in New Zealand, in the South Island.”
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