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Japan's 'rocket island' revival rests on startups, tech jobs and immigrants
Nikkei Asian Review· 10 hours agoTanegashima, closer to Shanghai and Seoul than Tokyo, has fewer than 30,000 people and is best known...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 hours 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 ...
Japan’s space junk cleaner hunts down major target
The Register· 1 day 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 ...
Japan's space agency develops targeted advertising tech
The Register· 4 days agoJapan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and marketing agency Dentsu have developed a means to...
International Space Station: Live updates
Space via Yahoo News· 15 hours 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...
'Absolutely gutted': How a jammed door is locking astronomers out of the X-ray universe
Space via Yahoo News· 6 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· 5 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· 6 days agoOpen the Pod Bay Door Astronomers are excited to glean new insights into the formation of the...
Private space-junk-inspection probe spots discarded rocket in orbit up close (photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFollowing the successful safe and controlled approach of the dead rocket, in late April, the Japan...
NASA Interns Blast Off for Their First Week at Goddard - NASA
NASA· 13 hours agoFrom helping engineers who will send new space telescopes into orbit, to communicating NASA’s scientific discoveries to the world, this cohort of interns hopes to bring their new ideas and perspectives ...