TOKYO -- Honda Motor successfully launched and landed a small reusable rocket Tuesday, becoming the first private-sector company in Japan to do so and marking a step toward its goal of a suborbital flight by 2029.
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The Honda-built rocket flew to an altitude of 300 meters and successfully landed within 37 centimeters of the target area. (Honda Motor)
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