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Japan Reattempts Launch of Radar Satellite After Failure Last Year

Japan's space agency JAXA launches its third H3 flagship rocket carrying $200 million radar satellite ALOS-4 at 12 p.m. JST on July 1 (11 p.m. ET on June 30) at ...

June 30, 2024BY Epoch Videos
Japan Announces Successful Moon Landing

Japan joins an elite club of nations that includes the United States of America, the Soviet Union, Communist ...

January 19, 2024BY T.J. Muscaro
Japan Aims to Bring Back Soil Samples From Mars Moon by 2029

TOKYO—Japanese space agency scientists said Thursday they plan to bring soil samples back from the Mars region ahead ...

August 19, 2021BY The Associated Press
After Rosetta, Japanese Mission Aims for an Asteroid in Search of Origins of Earth’s Water

The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission to land on comet 67P was one of the most audacious in ...

December 19, 2014BY Elizabeth Tasker

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