Space One, hoping to become the first private Japanese firm to put a satellite in space, said that what went wrong was "under investigation". The company's first launch attempt ended in spectacular failure in March 2024 when the solid-fuel rocket exploded seconds after lift-off. - Moon landing -Companies such as Space One want to offer cheaper and more frequent space exploration opportunities than governments. Space One was founded in 2018 by businesses including Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, construction firm Shimizu and the government-run Development Bank of Japan. In December, however, Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to launch a geolocation satellite into orbit due to engine failure.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 05, 2026 05:35 UTC