TANEGASHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) turned to a tried-and-true rocket for a successful launch on Sept. 7 after a recent string of failures with other ...

Japan's space agency, JAXA, has been knocking it out of the park with small-body exploration missions for decades. They had ...

The navigation satellite aboard the mission was lost. Analyses of the mission presented to Japan’s Ministry of Education, ...

We have not yet confirmed the origin of the artificial object (人工物). A projectile was used during the sample collection and it is possible that this is aluminium separated from the sampler horn at ...

AKITA--A small Epsilon S rocket engine exploded during a test in a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency testing center in ...

Japan's space agency is planning to shoot a hole in a comet, dig out material frozen since before the planets formed, and ...

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Ilustration of the Hitomi x-ray astronomy satellite, launched by JAXA Feb. 17 with instruments from NASA and other space agencies. Credit: JAXA/Akihiro Ikeshita WASHINGTON — A senior official with the ...

Caption: Japan’s Epsilon rocket launches on its debut mission from Uchinoura Space Center on Sept. 14, 2013 carrying the SPRINT-A (Hisaki) space telescope. Credit: JAXA PHOTO WASHINGTON — The Japan ...

Makoto Suwa and Ayu Yoneda could fly to the moon as part of NASA's partnership with JAXA on the Artemis program. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

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