The aerospace engineer is the mission director for Ispace. ‘The idea is that by 2040 there will be about a thousand people ...

HTV-X capsule is designed to hang around in space after delivering cargo to ISS Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) ...

Japan's new HTV-X cargo spacecraft launched on its first-ever mission to the International Space Station on Saturday, Oct. 25 ...

Japan has successfully launched its new cargo transporter HTV-X into space. An H3 rocket carrying the spacecraft lifted off ...

Japan staked its claim as a national space power on Friday, as its SLIM spacecraft successfully landed on the lunar surface. The country's SLIM lander launched in September and touched down on the ...

The United States and China are locked in a contest to be the first country to send humans to the lunar surface in half a century. But there's a developing twist: an emerging competition between ...

A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to the moon. The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure ...

Japan's newly developed HTV-X resupply vehicle arrived at the International Space Station in the small hours of Thursday Japan time. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui, 55, successfully caught the craft ...

China targets 2026 for first Long March 10 launch, new lunar crew spacecraft flight China aims to conduct the first launch of ...