Japan’s Moon Sniper mission by JAXA set a new standard for precision in space travel. Explore the engineering feat and its ...

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...

A company aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit postponed its rocket launch on Saturday, after its first try ended in a mid-air explosion. Tokyo-based Space One's ...

Asahi Shuzo, the maker of Dassai, is going to brew sake in space for the first time in history. The first space-brewed sake ...

While the US and China accounted for the lion’s share, Tokyo-based company Space One is paving the way for Japan’s space industry to catch up, by aspiring to provide the country’s first ...

The coming ispace lunar landing would mark a paradigm shift in space operations – something Japan has seen coming for over a decade. The company, ispace, is one of the first private entities to ...

Japan's space agency has released the first images taken by a drone it operates on the International Space Station (ISS). The so-called Internal Ball Camera drone was sent to take pictures and ...

Robotic vehicles from Firefly Aerospace of Texas and Ispace of Japan parted ways early Wednesday after being launched on the ...

Setting its sights on becoming a key player in the global space industry, Japan will set up a 1-trillion-yen ($6.47 billion) fund to achieve that goal. The space strategy fund will be managed by ...