Japan launched the Kirameki 3 military communications satellite Monday morning (Nov. 4), on the fourth-ever flight of the ...

HELSINKI — Japan launched the Kirameki 3 communications satellite for defense purposes early Monday with the fourth flight of the H3 rocket. The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) H3 rocket lifted ...

Japan has successfully launched a defense satellite designed for speedier communication and military operations on a new ...

The European Space Agency announced this week the selection of Rocket Factory Augsburg, The Exploration Company, ArianeGroup, ...

An H3 rocket successfully reached orbit and released ... southwestern Japan for final assembly with the main engines and a fairing. When combined, the rocket will be 57 meters (187 feet) long.

The stack of Starlinks stands ready for Internet service. A spectacular new video shows a set of SpaceX satellites ready to deploy into space. SpaceX's in-space video shows a stacked group of ...

In another busy week of launches, China launched three taikonauts to the Tiangong Space Station aboard a Chang Zheng rocket this week as part of the Shenzhou 19 mission. Additionally, both Russia and ...

Its space agency had to send a self-destruct command to the H3 rocket when its second-stage engine failed minutes after lift-off. Observers say it is a significant setback for Japan's Aerospace ...

Japan was also involved in the rocket launching action last week, launching the second test flight of the H3 rocket. Finally, India launched a GSLV-F14 rocket carrying the INSAT-3DS weather satellite.

Credit: UAE Space Agency WASHINGTON — The United Arab Emirates will launch a mission to visit several asteroids later this decade on a Japanese H3 rocket. The UAE Space Agency (UAESA ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency that an H3 rocket will be launched from the Tanegashima Space Center, on a southwestern Japanese island, early afternoon on June 30, with a launch window ...

Japan on Monday launched a defense satellite designed for information gathering and military operations. It is a new flagship ...