After Nearly a Decade in Development, Japan's New Rocket Fails in Debut - Slashdot

After Nearly a Decade in Development, Japan's New Rocket Fails in Debut - Slashdot

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The launch of Japan's H3 rocket on Tuesday morning, local time in Tanegashima, failed after the vehicle's second-stage engine did not ignite. From a report: In a terse statement on the failure, Japanese space agency JAXA said, "A destruct command has been transmitted to H3 around 10:52 am (Japan…

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