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Isar Aerospace reaches orbit on second test flight in scaling push

The German startup said the satellite launch market is “desperate” for more capacity as it tries to move from testing toward higher production.

Isar Aerospace reached orbit on its second test flight, marking a milestone for the German rocket startup as it seeks to scale production.

CNBC reports that the launch comes as demand for satellite launches remains strong, and Isar Aerospace is looking to convert that momentum into expanded manufacturing.

The company also said the industry is “desperate” for more launch capacity, framing its push to increase output as a response to market needs.

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