Japanese space exploration company ispace will launch its second moon landing mission as early as in December, chief executive Takeshi Hakamada said on Thursday. The “Hakuto-R Mission 2” will see ...

TOKYO - Former Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi said Wednesday the growth in artificial intelligence technologies is set to ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) opened its first Asian office in Tokyo on Tuesday in a move to deepen collaborative efforts with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Japan’s rapidly ...

NASA’s Artemis project aims to put humans on the moon for the first time in more than half a century. Japan is slated to take part in this program, providing both astronauts and a rover to aid in ...

Astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, who has spent the second-longest amount of time in space among Japanese, said on Monday he is ...

Japanese space startup Ispace is preparing to launch its second lunar lander on Wednesday, aiming to achieve a historic milestone in private-sector space exploration. The Resilience lander, part of ...

Japan’s national space agency – the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – was established in 2003, but the history of Japan’s space programs dates all the way back to early developments in ...

Why do we go to space and what benefit is there for society in doing so? Japan and Australia have a long history of working together towards space projects. Space is a great enabler for society that ...