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October 28, 2025

Japan launches new cargo spacecraft

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's space agency successfully launched its most powerful H3 rocket, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies to the International Space Station.

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency confirmed the HTV-X1 spacecraft lifted off from Tanegashima Space Center and confirmed it entered targeted orbit 14 minutes after liftoff.


 
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