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Japanese H3 rocket fails to put satellite into orbit

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency project manager Makoto Arita attends a press conference at the Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 22, 2025, after a Japanese H3 rocket failed to deliver the Michibiki No. 5 satellite into the target orbit.

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Japanese H3 rocket fails to put satellite into orbit

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency project manager Makoto Arita attends a press conference at the Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 22, 2025, after a Japanese H3 rocket failed to deliver the Michibiki No. 5 satellite into the target orbit.

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Japan H3 rocket mission fails

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency project manager Masashi Okada attends a press conference on Dec. 22, 2025, after an H3 rocket failure the same day at the Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People visit the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025 shows a model of China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025 shows remains of a rocket displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025 shows a model for the Long March-5B carrier rocket displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People experience MR technologies at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People visit the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

A woman visits the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People watch a meteorite displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China University Students' Aircraft Design Innovation Competition

HUZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 15, 2025 - College students are competing in the space rocket launch and return project at Moganshan General Airport in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China on August 15, 2025.

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China University Students' Aircraft Design Innovation Competition

HUZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 15, 2025 - College students are competing in the space rocket launch and return project at Moganshan General Airport in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China on August 15, 2025.

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China University Students' Aircraft Design Innovation Competition

HUZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 15, 2025 - College students are competing in the space rocket launch and return project at Moganshan General Airport in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China on August 15, 2025.

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Space suit made using "Nishijin-ori" weaving

Photo taken in Kyoto on Aug. 7, 2025, shows a prototype of a space suit that was made using Kyoto's traditional "Nishijin-ori" weaving. The suit, developed under a space project involving Kyoto University, a Tokyo space venture company and other entities, will be displayed at the World Exposition in Osaka from Aug. 10.

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Airbus MALE drone project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Salon du Bourget - Paris Air Show - France

Paris Air Show 2025. This event takes place every two years. It is one of the world's largest air shows, covering military, civil aviation and space. Dassault aviation militaire. Dassault aviation militaire. Presence of the Rafale, the Neuron drone and the future Franco-German SCAF fighter aircraft project. Le Bourget, France on June 15, 2025. Photo by Mario Fourmy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China Lunar Exploration Project 20 Years Exhibition in Beijing

BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 2, 2025 - "Space Breeding" on display at the China Lunar Exploration Project 20-Year Exhibition in Beijing, China on April 2, 2025.

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China Lunar Exploration Project 20 Years Exhibition in Beijing

BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 2, 2025 - "Space Breeding" on display at the China Lunar Exploration Project 20-Year Exhibition in Beijing, China on April 2, 2025.

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US: SpaceX Launches Falcon 9, Sending 21 Starlink Satellites With Direct To Cell Capabilities

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Saturday, February 15, carrying 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities.

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US: SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Illuminating Night Sky 5

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, February 10. About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first stage successfully returned to Earth as planned, landing on its drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, in the Pacific Ocean.

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US: SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Illuminating Night Sky 4

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, February 10. About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first stage successfully returned to Earth as planned, landing on its drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, in the Pacific Ocean.

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US: SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Illuminating Night Sky 3

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, February 10. About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first stage successfully returned to Earth as planned, landing on its drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, in the Pacific Ocean.

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US: SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Illuminating Night Sky 2

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, February 10. About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first stage successfully returned to Earth as planned, landing on its drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, in the Pacific Ocean.

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US: SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Illuminating Night Sky

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, February 10. About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first stage successfully returned to Earth as planned, landing on its drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, in the Pacific Ocean.

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