Japan's space agency conducted a successful test of its prototype reusable rocket. The rocket reached a height of ten meters ...

Liftoff occurred on Thursday (June 11), just before 8:54 p.m. EDT (0054 GMT), from the Tanegashima Space Center on the ...

TOKYO — Japan's experimental reusable rocket took off and safely landed in a first test flight Saturday as the country seeks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, on June 12, 2026.The ...

Japan has succeeded in the first-ever flight test of its RV-X experimental reusable rocket prototype.

Japan has carried out the first controlled takeoff and landing of a reusable rocket prototype, marking an important step in ...

Japan's space agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), successfully conducted the maiden flight test of its exp ...

TOKYO — Japan’s H3 rocket returned to flight Friday with the debut of a new low-cost variant, a badly needed success for the country’s new flagship rocket that has struggled with mission failures ...

JAXA's prototype reusable rocket successfully completes its first launch and landing test, advancing Japan's space technology ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket powered only by liquid-fuel engines for the first time on Friday, news agency Kyodo ...

The prototype, launched from JAXA’s test site in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, reached a height of about 10 meters, and then ...