Japan successfully launched the MMX spacecraft on the country’s first-ever H3 rocket, marking an important step forward in the country’s space exploration programme. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) had launched the MMX spacecraft from the Tanegashima Space Center located in southwestern Japan on October 20, 2026. The spacecraft was launched at 4:41 a.m. Japan ...

Space agencies are special groups that work on the exploration of space and getting more information about our universe. They launch rockets, satellites, or even people into outer space. Let’s take a look at the 10 most important space agencies in the world today. 1. NASA (USA) NASA is an acronym that means National Aeronautics ...

Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), after a difficult start, is now working well. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shared this news recently. SLIM had a tough landing on the Moon on January 20, but now it’s back on track. SLIM lost contact for nine days after landing in a tricky way, but ...