Japan has launched a navigation satellite on its flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a precise positioning system ...

Japan launched a navigation satellite early Sunday morning (Feb. 2), the nation's first liftoff of 2025. An H3 rocket ...

Japan plans to launch two more in order to have a seven-satellite system by March 2026 so it does not need to rely on foreign ...

Japan's space agency said on Sunday that it successfully launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a more precise location positioning system of its ...

Japan's flagship H3 rocket put a key component of Japan's satellite navigation program to eventually wean the nation off its ...

Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency successfully launched the Michibiki 6 satellite on the new H3 rocket, enhancing its regional navigation system. This marks Japan's step towards an 11-satellite ...

The H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki 6 satellite lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Centre in south-western Japan on ...

Japan's space agency signed an agreement on Friday with Kumamoto Prefecture to realize the practical application of a program that can estimate the extent of damage to buildings caused by earthquakes ...

Automaker Mitsubishi has developed the H3 rocket for the Japanese space agency JAXA. Toyoda shared renderings of rocket designs while addressing CES attendees. Toyota's space partner Interstellar ...

In the 1980s, NASDA and NAL, both now part of the Japanese space agency JAXA, were developing the experimental Hope-X spaceplane. That spaceplane was designed to send astronauts to and from the ...