Switzerland's June KOF economic barometer due in 10 minutes.

Zhongke Yuhang’s 110-tonne-class LOX/kerosene (RP-1) engine Liqing-2 completed continuous long-duration qualification firings, validating operational reliability and is designated as the main engine for the reusable rocket Lijian-2. The test extended ignition time to 3.5x the rocket’s actual flight duration, logging 620 seconds of cumulative firing and a single continuous burn of 400 seconds—a record for this engine type—using extreme-duration conditions to assess durability.

Potential successor to the UK prime minister, Burnham, says he will do all he can to curb rising costs.