TOKYO (AP) — Officials from Japan’s space agency said Tuesday they have found more than the anticipated amount of soil and gases inside a small capsule the country’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft brought back ...

Japan's space agency (JAXA) has released the first high-definition video captured from the moon. The video is a part of a library of images that were captured during Japan's SELENE (SELenological and ...

Japan’s national space agency – the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – was established in 2003, but the history of Japan’s space programs dates all the way back to early developments in ...

Japan's space agency successfully launched Sunday its most powerful flagship H3 rocket, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies to the ...

Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is celebrating after the successful Sunday launch of its Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration No. 4, which is packed with 16 intriguing payloads.… ...

A Rocket Lab Electron lifts off May 17 carrying a radar imaging satellite for Japanese company iQPS. Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — The Japanese space agency JAXA has selected Rocket Lab to launch a ...

Rocket Lab Corp., a rapidly growing company that launches diverse payloads into space, will be sending up two rockets for the Japanese space agency, the latest in a trio of recent contract wins for ...

While many anime focus on the planet Earth, almost just as many, if not more, will routinely explore the stars. Franchises like Mobile Suit Gundam, Cowboy Bebop, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Space ...

TOKYO (AP) — Officials from Japan’s space agency said Tuesday they have found more than the anticipated amount of soil and gases inside a small capsule the country’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft brought back ...