Honda says its first reusable rocket launch was successful as the Japan's second-biggest automaker marked a key milestone to create its space wing by 2029.

Japan's second-biggest carmaker, Honda, has successfully tested an experimental reusable rocket, the company says, as it seeks to expand into the space sector.

Honda said it is next aiming to conduct a suborbital launch by 2029. Suborbital flights do not actually enter into orbit around Earth, but rather reach the edge of space at an alt