The Kairos No. 2 rocket managed to rise over 60 miles above the ground, officially entering space before it was destroyed, ...

Japanese startup Space One lost another rocket today (Dec. 18) when its Kairos 2 launch vehicle failed shortly after liftoff.

Japan's space agency aborted an engine test for the Epsilon S rocket on Tuesday after it exploded and caught fire, a repeated ...

The Epsilon S rocket was supposed to launch early next year, but the recent blast will likely delay its debut by several months.

A space rocket built by a Japanese startup blasted off on Wednesday but was later seen spiraling downwards in the distance as ...

TOKYO - A start-up aiming to become Japan’s first private firm to put a satellite into orbit said on Dec 18 that the second ...

A Japanese startup’s second attempt to launch its solid-fuel rocket ended in chaos, with Kairos spiraling downwards a few minutes after lift off. The launch failure marks another setback for Japan’s ...

The second flight of a Japanese small launch vehicle failed when the vehicle lost control a couple minutes after its Dec. 17 liftoff.

Spectators gathered near the company’s coastal Spaceport Kii launch pad in Japan’s western Wakayama region expressed their ...

Japan's space agency has said its plan to launch a solid-fuel rocket by the end of March is now impossible, after a recent engine test resulted in a large fire.

Japan’s Space One terminated the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after liftoff on Wednesday, marking the end of its ...

A Japanese space startup says its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes ...