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Canada Rocket Company shifts to medium-lift R-2 rocket
Ars Technica reports the company also announced a $30 million engine test facility near London, Ontario.
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Ars Technica reports that Canada Rocket Company is skipping a small rocket to develop the medium-lift R-2, which could carry up to 12.5 metric tons to low-Earth orbit. CEO Hugh Kolias said it could be ready to launch by 2032 if all goes well. The company also announced an engine test facility named for Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
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