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Second Explosion in 16 Months Halts Japan's Epsilon S Rocket Engine Test
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) halted a combustion test of the Epsilon S rocket's second-stage engine after an ...
Researchers launch world's first solid-wood spacecraft — here's how it could solve a major issue with space travel
To create LignoSat, researchers used honoki, a type of magnolia tree native to Japan and normally used to make sword covers.
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Japan’s New Flagship Small Rocket Blows Up Yet Again
The engine of Japan's flagship small rocket, the Epsilon S, blew up and burst into flames during a combustion test on Tuesday ...
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Japan successfully launches a defense satellite carried by a new flagship H3 rocket
The H3 No. 4 rocket lifted off Monday from the Tanegashima Space Center ... and was put into a targeted orbit, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said in a livestream. The launch came after ...
Japan’s Flagship Rocket Engine Exploded During Testing For The Second Time
Engineers at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center in the southwest of the country were testing the engine for a flagship rocket, ...
Japan’s Epsilon S Rocket Test Ends in Fiery Explosion, Marking Another Big Setback
The Epsilon S rocket was supposed to launch early next year, but the recent blast will likely delay its debut by several ...
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New Japanese rocket engine explodes during testing for 2nd time in 16 months
On Tuesday, a second-stage engine designed for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's ( JAXA) new Epsilon S rocket exploded ...
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Large fire hits Japan rocket test site
A huge fire erupted Tuesday at a Japanese rocket testing station, sending flames and smoke soaring into the sky, in the ...
Japan's New Space Rocket Engine Explodes Again
A second failure in a row raises concern about the progress of the Epsilon S rocket, whose debut is expected next year.
The engine of Japan's flagship new small rocket explodes during a test for a second time
The engine for a flagship new small Japanese rocket has burst into flames during a combustion test, but there was no injury ...
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Large Fire At Japan Rocket Test Site, No Injuries Reported
A massive fire broke out during a Japanese rocket test on Tuesday, adding to a series of setbacks for Japan’s space program.
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Japan's space agency halts Epsilon S rocket engine test after fire
An explosion could be heard and a blaze could be seen shortly after the ground combustion test started at the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, according to footage from public broadcast ...