Maritime Launch conducts Nova Scotia’s first commercial rocket launch
The rocket missed its altitude goal, but brought Canada’s sovereign launch efforts closer to fruition.
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Aerospace startup’s previous attempts foiled by weather conditions, faulty safety systems.