Tag: Japan

Japan and the U.S. forge partnership amidst escalating regional threats

Japan and the U.S. forge partnership amidst escalating regional threats

Considering the growing danger from hypersonic weapons, the US and Japan have begun a historic joint endeavor to create a new missile defense system. In light of the recent military advancements by Russia, China, and North Korea, this united action represents a major step toward bolstering security in the area. Japan and the United States […]

Japanese Space One Kairos rocket explodes just seconds after launch

Japanese Space One Kairos rocket explodes just seconds after launch

Space One, a private Japanese firm, attempted to be the first Japanese company to put a satellite into orbit. Kairos, the 59-foot-tall, solid-fueled spacecraft, lifted off at 11:01 a.m. in the mountainous Kii Peninsula in western Japan on Wednesday. Five seconds after launch, the middle of the rocket erupted into a large explosion, and the […]

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