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Launches & Rockets

2026 World Space Week opens with 'The Rocket Revolution' theme

The global space event launched 4 October, this year focused on transformation of launch access.

Luisa Marconi
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2026 World Space Week has opened under the official theme The Rocket Revolution, focused on shifting global access to space launch.[1]