Japan's H3 Rocket Fails To Put Navigation Satellite Into Orbit, 2nd Failure After Botched 2023 Debut Flight (Watch Video)
Japan's new flagship H3 rocket failed to put the geolocation satellite into orbit. Japan's space agency said its H3 rocket, which was carrying a navigation satellite, failed to put the payload into a planned orbit, providing a setback for the country's new flagship rocket and its space launch program. Monday's failure is the second for Japan's new flagship rocket after its botched 2023 debut flight.
Japan's new flagship H3 rocket failed to put the geolocation satellite into orbit. Japan's space agency said its H3 rocket, which was carrying a navigation satellite, failed to put the payload into a planned orbit, providing a setback for the country's new flagship rocket and its space launch program. According to a report in PTI, the failure of the Japanese H3 rocket during the launch of the navigation satellite is the second for Japan's new flagship rocket after its botched 2023 debut flight and six successful flights. Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency said the H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki 5 satellite took off from the Tanegashima Space Center on a southwestern Japanese island on Monday, December 21, as part of Japan's plans to have a more precise location positioning system of its own. Japan Successfully Launches H3 Rocket.
Japanese H3 Rocket Fails During Launch of Navigation Satellite
Monday's Failure Is the Second for Japan's New Flagship Rocket H3
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