Japan on Sunday successfully launched a climate change monitoring satellite on its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final flight before it is replaced by a new flagship model designed to be more ...

The H2A rocket, which was retired on Sunday after the model’s 50th launch, delivered many satellites vital for scientific ...

A tiny grain from asteroid Ryugu has revealed djerfisherite, a mineral that normally forms in scorching, oxygen-poor settings ...

Japan has launched a climate change monitoring satellite to strengthen global observation of greenhouse gases and ...

The location for the Honda test is no stranger to advanced space technology. Taiki Town hosts the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), as well as universities and private contractors engaged in ...

JAXA small lunar landing demonstrator "SLIM ". Watch how it travels to the moon's surface in this animated explainer. Credit: ...

A rocket successfully launched an Earth science satellite June 28 on the final flight of a vehicle that had long been the ...

One summer night in 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall was looking through his telescope in Washington, D.C. Mars was at ...

The 50th H-2A rocket carrying the GOSAT-GW greenhouse gas and water cycle observation satellite, nicknamed Ibuki GW, is launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture in the early ...

Japan is poised to launch a dual-purpose satellite to monitor sea temperature and greenhouse gases.

Eleven residents are living and working aboard the International Space Station following the docking of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) at 6:31 a.m. EDT on Thursday.