China's rocket launches have surged, reaching a record 93 in 2023, making it the second-most productive space power. Despite this growth, analysts express concerns about the country's practices regarding the disposal of spent rocket stages.
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China's rocket launches have surged, reaching a record 93 in 2023, making it the second-most productive space power. Despite this growth, analysts express concerns about the country's practices regarding the disposal of spent rocket stages.
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