Japan's new rocket Epsilon launched successfully

Japan's new rocket Epsilon launched successfully

KIMOTSUKI, Japan - Spectators watch as Japan's new solid-fuel rocket Epsilon climbs after blasting off from the Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Sept. 14, 2013.

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