Space

2026.03.23

Japan conducts engine combustion test for new low-cost H3 rocket

2026.03.18

Epsilon S reverts to conventional second stage due to development setbacks: Launch targeted for next fiscal year

2026.03.18

An angel's halo shining in space? The Sombrero Galaxy in infrared

2026.03.16

World's 1st space-brewed sake mash arrives in Japan

2026.03.16

Advanced technique for producing accurate space weather maps of the polar ionosphere — Combining observations and AI models to reproduce a more realistic space environment

2026.03.05

A red spider weaving its web in space? Planetary nebula "NGC6537"

2026.03.04

Japan aims to draw up int'l recommendation to curb space debris near Moon

2026.01.29

"Mir," the elder of the ISS, becomes a storyteller of space development history in the northern land of Tomakomai

2026.01.23

Hokkaido University confirms survival and germination of moss spores after nine months in space

2026.01.22

Kyoto University develops photonic-crystal laser for long-distance space communications

2026.01.08

Long-duration stays on ISS mark a quarter century: Former Commander Onishi Says "Japan's presence has grown"

2025.12.09

Japan to launch satellite in Feb. to complete 7-orbiter geolocation system

2025.12.04

"Golden Treasure Box" captured by Yui, HTV-X1 arrives at ISS

2025.10.28

Numerous fragments from ancient massive celestial body collisions found inside mars, revealed by U.S. spacecraft data

2025.10.17

Ice records found on Mars: Mid-latitude craters show southwestern distribution pattern

2025.09.18

"Even though it's weightless, the sash is heavy" — Onishi and Yui's simultaneous stay in space

2025.09.11

A gift for someone? The planetary nebula "NGC 1514" captured by space telescope

2025.08.20

[The trajectory of startups] Part 1: Rules and technology for space debris removal and a system where funding circulates — Astroscale HD

2025.08.19

ExCELLS utilizes the ISS microgravity environment to elucidate the fibrillar structure of amyloid β

2025.07.24

Black hole in galactic center emits gas in unexpected "bullet-like" formation - XRISM observations

2025.07.16

Shape-shifting AI robots to build "lunar city" by 2050: Tohoku University and partners unveil prototype

2025.07.15

Tohoku University and Osaka Metropolitan University develop innovative technology to launch rocket without fuel

2025.07.02

3-billion-year volcanic activity on the moon caused by changes in magma ascent mechanisms