{"id":4383,"date":"2026-07-02T01:49:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T01:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/?p=4383"},"modified":"2026-07-10T01:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T01:53:06","slug":"the-weststar-group-malaysia-could-launch-its-own-rockets-and-missiles-in-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/the-weststar-group-malaysia-could-launch-its-own-rockets-and-missiles-in-2028\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weststar Group &#8211; Malaysia could launch its own rockets and missiles in 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TWG-RTI-Canberra-249-1024x743.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TWG-RTI-Canberra-249-1024x743.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TWG-RTI-Canberra-249-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TWG-RTI-Canberra-249-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TWG-RTI-Canberra-249-1536x1114.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TWG-RTI-Canberra-249-2048x1485.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pagemkatm\/posts\/pfbid02SHq6AGTn1xnSwFvxu2een2VotrNrGKUSBuAZ5dXUH8Qmeoyck5TXNAYWygfqHTsvl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minister of Defence<\/a>\u00a0now shares that\u00a0<strong>Malaysia is aiming to begin producing its own rockets<\/strong>\u00a0within about 2 years. This partnership comes as an extension of the collaboration between Weststar Defence Industries Sdn Bhd and Australia Rocket Technologies International, which focuses on aerospace and defence technology. Both parties will focus on collaboration in the development of aerospace technology capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We might see Malaysia\u2019s very own missiles and ammunition in the future<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from producing its own rockets, this collaboration also aims for Malaysia to produce ammunition or missiles in the future. This move is seen as continuing to strengthen Malaysia&#8217;s position in the aerospace industry, as well as developing the defence ecosystem, strengthening the country&#8217;s defence capabilities for future generations, and reducing foreign dependence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/technave.com\/gadget\/Malaysia-could-launch-its-own-rockets-and-missiles-in-2028-47028.html\">https:\/\/technave.com\/gadget\/Malaysia-could-launch-its-own-rockets-and-missiles-in-2028-47028.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Minister of Defence\u00a0now shares that\u00a0Malaysia is aiming to begin producing its own rockets\u00a0within about 2 years. This partnership comes as an extension of the collaboration between Weststar Defence Industries Sdn Bhd and Australia Rocket Technologies International, which focuses on aerospace and defence technology. Both parties will focus on collaboration in the development of aerospace technology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4385,"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383\/revisions\/4385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weststar.com.my\/wg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}