Japan's Space One Kairos rocket fails minutes after liftoffJapan's Space One aborted the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after liftoff on Wednesday, marking its second failed attempt in ni...
Japan, India startups to study laser-equipped satellite to tackle space debrisJapanese and Indian space startups joined forces. They will explore using lasers to clear space junk. Orbital Lasers and InspeCity signed a...
Space startup Astroscale shares rise 19% on $81 million space debris removal contractAstroscale will develop a new spacecraft named ADRAS-J2 that will equip robotic arm technologies to capture the target debris by March 2029...
Japan's Space One Kairos rocket explodes on inaugural flightJapan's Space One's Kairos rocket exploded at the Kii peninsula launch pad. The cause is unknown. Space One plans to offer space courier se...
Japan's moon landing: When is it and why is it important?Japan's space agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), has postponed the launch of its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (S...