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JAXA aborts H3 rocket launch due to anomaly
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2025
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, aborted the launch of an H3 rocket on Wednesday (December 17) after detecting a ground equipment anomaly.
Japan Destroys New Rocket in Space after Second-Stage Engine Failure
TUESDAY, MARCH 07, 2023
Japan had destroyed a new medium-lift rocket it launched into space on Tuesday after the vehicle’s second-stage engine failed to ignite, in a blow to its efforts to expand access to space and remain competitive in a launch market roiled by Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Japan's new H3 rocket fails to launch
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Japan’s first H3 rocket could not be launched as scheduled Friday due to ignition issues, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said. The new rocket was to have lifted off from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture at 10:37 a.m.
Japan to develop next-gen hydrogen engine for aircraft
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2022
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will begin development of a next-generation aircraft engine that uses liquid hydrogen as fuel in fiscal 2022.
JAXA to launch lunar explorers as early as February
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2021
TOKYO - The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency will launch two lunar probes on a U.S. rocket as early as next February as part of the U.S.-led Artemis program, with Japan aiming to land an explorer on the surface of the moon for the first time.
Japan accelerating on space exploration
SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2019
TOKYO - AXA, Toyota to develop manned lunar rover
Images from JAXA’s Daichi satellites to be free
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2018
TOKYO - The government plans to allow the private sector to use satellite images and observation data held by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for free, according to sources.
New JAXA radar to spot small debris
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2018
TOKYO - The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will start developing a new high-efficiency radar system in fiscal 2018 to monitor space debris as small as about 10 centimeters, as part of its efforts to avoid collisions between debris and artificial satellites, according to sources.