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Japan's 'rocket island' revival rests on startups, tech jobs and immigrants
Nikkei Asian Review· 1 day agoTanegashima, closer to Shanghai and Seoul than Tokyo, has fewer than 30,000 people and is best known...
Japan's space agency develops targeted advertising tech
The Register· 5 days agoJapan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and marketing agency Dentsu have developed a means to...
Japan’s space junk cleaner hunts down major target
The Register· 2 days agoAsia in brief The space junk cleaning mission launched by Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully hunted down one of its targets. The ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 1 day agoThe catchily named Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe landed on the lunar surface back in January. Now, SLIM is still alive and beaming vital data back to Earth, reports Futurism ...
International Space Station: Live updates
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoExpedition 67, the 67th and current long-duration mission to the International Space Station, began in March 2022 and will last about six months. Here...
Astroscale’s ADRAS-J Satellite Takes Up-Close Photo Of Discarded Rocket Stage
Hackaday· 9 hours agoAs part of efforts to remove at least some of this debris from orbit, Astroscale’s ADRAS-J (“Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan”) satellite has been partaking in < ...
Moon rovers are evolving to survive the harsh lunar night
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWith 260-degrees Fahrenheit days followed by weeks-long evenings dipping down as far as negative 280...
'Absolutely gutted': How a jammed door is locking astronomers out of the X-ray universe
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoXRISM could change the way we see the X-ray universe, but a jammed door presents a mighty challenge....
Japan forces Apple and Google to open their mobile platforms
The Register· 6 days agoJapan's parliament has passed a law that will require Apple and Google to allow access to third-party app stores and payment providers on devices running their mobile operating ...
Door Is Jammed on Expensive Space Telescope, Blocking Its View of Space
Futurism via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOpen the Pod Bay Door Astronomers are excited to glean new insights into the formation of the...