#start-ups go small in age of &039;shoebox&039;

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China’s rocket start-ups go small in age of ‘shoebox’ satellites LONGKOU, China (Reuters) - During initial tests of their 8.1-metre (27-foot) tall reusable rocket, Chinese engineers from LinkSpace, a start-up led by China’s youngest space entrepreneur, used a Kevlar tether to ensure its safe return.