Japan's space agency said its H3 rocket carrying a navigation satellite failed to put the payload into a planned orbit, a ...

Japan’s latest attempt to expand its homegrown navigation network ended abruptly when the Michibiki 5 satellite launch was ...

Japan’s H3 suffers second-stage anomaly, QZS-5 satellite lost Japan’s flagship H3 rocket suffered issues with its second ...

Liftoff of the fifth H3 rocket, carrying the Michibiki 6 (QZS-6) satellite into GTO, Feb. 2, 2025. Credit: JAXA HELSINKI — Japan’s flagship H3 rocket successfully launched the Michibiki 6 navigation ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan successfully launched a rocket Thursday carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on a mission to watch movements at military sites in North Korea and improve natural ...

Japan is set to expand its GPS-style satellite system to 11, improving location accuracy nationwide by several centimeters, according to Tokyo's space policy committee. Nikkei Asia reports that the ...

Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to launch a geolocation satellite into orbit on Monday due to engine failure, the country's ...

Japan's Michibiki No. 7 geolocation satellite is unveiled to the media at a Mitsubishi Electric Corp. plant in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Dec. 1, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's space ...

TOKYOTOKYO — Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite Friday on a mission to watch movements at military sites in North Korea and to improve ...

This image made from video shows Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' H2A rocket in Tobishima, Japan, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo) This image made from video shows Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' H2A rocket in ...

TOKYO: Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to launch a geolocation satellite into orbit on Monday due to engine failure, the country's ...