Japan H3 rocket fails, destruct command issued

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Japan’s next-generation H3 rocket failed after liftoff on Tuesday, with the space agency issuing a destruct command after concluding the mission could not succeed.

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Times of India

Japan H3 Rocket: Japan's next-generation H3 rocket fails again, destruct command issued

Rest of World News: "It seems that the velocity is coming down," announcers on the JAXA live feed said, with the command centre then announcing: "The second stage engine

3 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Japan forced to destroy flagship H3 rocket in failed launch

The rocket's failure to launch is a significant blow to the country's space plans.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Japan Space Agency Orders Self-Destruction of H3 Rocket Moments after Liftoff

Japan's space agency intentionally destroyed a new H3 rocket moments into its launch Tuesday after the ignition for the second stage of the country's first new rocket series in more than two decades failed.

3 months ago·India

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The Guardian

Japan’s H3 rocket fails after liftoff in second mission attempt

Next-generation rocket, which Jaxa space agency hopes can compete against SpaceX Falcon, blows itself up after engine failure

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Japan's new rocket fails after engine issue, in blow to space ambitions

Japan's new medium-lift rocket failed on its debut flight in space on Tuesday after the launcher's second-stage engine did not ignite as planned, in a blow to its efforts to cut the cost of accessing space and compete against Elon Musk's SpaceX.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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