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Student satellite and rocket launches rise sharply at IN-SPACe national competitions in Kushinagar

India: Student teams from across India launched 43 CanSats and 18 model rockets at the national student space competitions run by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), which concluded today in Kushinagar. Last years edition saw 24 CanSats and 13 rockets. The four-day event, held from 31 October to 3 November 2026, []