Turkey’s leading defence company Roketsan has started to develop liquid-propellant rocket engine technology, making its first step to enter space with a locally-made rocket. Turkey augments its rocket industry by producing liquid-propellant rocket engines domestically and opening the new chapter for the country defence sector. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the starting of “the first space trials of domestically developed liquid-propellant rocket engine technology,” at the opening ceremony of Roketsan's ...