The H3 rocket, developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, successfully separated ...

Japan launched a flagship H3 rocket carrying a Defense Ministry communications satellite Monday, its third consecutiv ...

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

The rocket was carrying a Defense Ministry satellite ... JAXA and its main contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, have been ...

Japan launched its fourth H-3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on Nov. 4 and released the government’s X-band defense communications satellite Kirameki-3 into orbit.

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 ...

On November 1, Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced that it has signed a contract worth 56 billion yen ($368 million) with ...

Japan launched a defence satellite aimed at speedier communication and military operations on a new flagship H3 rocket on Monday and successfully placed it into orbit, as the country seeks to build up ...

TOKYO, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Japan on Monday launched its new flagship H3 rocket carrying a defense communication satellite from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture.

Japan launched a defense satellite designed for information-gathering and military operations on a new flagship H3 rocket on Monday, as the country seeks to build up its military capability amid ...

JAXA and its primary contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), are working on the H3 system to succeed the current H-2A ...