Private Japanese rocket explodes

Watch: Japanese Space One Rocket Launch Explodes 60 Miles Up
The Kairos No. 2 rocket managed to rise over 60 miles above the ground, officially entering space before it was destroyed, company officials confirmed.
Private Japanese rocket explodes after liftoff in its 2nd launch failure of 2024 (photos)
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Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff
A Japanese space startup says its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after liftoff
Watch: Japanese mission to put satellite into space terminates soon after liftoff
Japan's Space One terminated the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after liftoff, marking the end of its second attempt in nine months to become the country's first company to deliver a satellite to space.
Japanese startup's space rocket launch fails
A space rocket built by a Japanese startup blasted off on Wednesday but was later seen spiraling downwards in the distance as the company said the launch had to be terminated.
Japanese space rocket launch fails during lift off
A Japanese space rocket launch failed minutes following lift-off. Space One ended the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, December 18. It marks the second attempt in nine months to become the country's first company to deliver a satellite to space.
Japan's Space One suffers second Kairos rocket failure
The Japanese company Space One failed for a second time Wednesday to launch its Kairos rocket when it went out of control about two minutes into the flight. The lift-off had been postponed twice by weather conditions.
Video: Japanese Space Startup's Rocket Launch Fails Minutes After Lift-Off
A Japanese space startup's attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit was aborted minutes after liftoff on Wednesday. This was Tokyo-based Space One's second attempt to launch the Kairos small rocket.
Japanese Start-up Says Space Rocket Launch Attempt Fails
A startup aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit said Wednesday that a second launch attempt for its Kairos rocket was terminated shortly after lift-off.
Japanese space startup aborts second satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff
A Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after liftoff Wednesday and destroyed itself again, nine months after the company's first launch attempt ended in an explosion.
Japan's Space One Kairos rocket fails minutes after liftoff
Japan's Space One terminated the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after liftoff on Wednesday, marking the end of its second attempt in nine months to become the country's first company to deliver a satellite to space with a privately-developed rocket.
Sake Brewed on International Space Station to Sell for $650K Per Bottle
Asahi Shuzo, the company behind the sake brand Dassai, has plans to ferment sake on the International Space Station in 2025.
Space sake soon make landing on your dinner table — and the price is out of this world
The sake business is reaching new heights. A Japanese sake maker wants to make an alcoholic beverage in space. Asahi Shuzo, ...