Japan Botched a Satellite Launch in One of the Weirdest Ways Possible

Japan's H3 rocket lost its payload fairing around 4 minutes after launch, leaving a satellite exposed and hanging on for dear life.
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H3 failure linked to payload fairing separation anomaly

An H3 launch failure in December may have been caused by an unusual event that led to the satellite separating from the ...

Japan lost a 5-ton navigation satellite when it fell off a rocket during launch

The H3 is a relatively new vehicle, with last month’s launch marking the eighth flight of Japan’s flagship rocket. The ...
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Japan’s H3 rocket lost a massive navigation satellite during launch

Japan’s newest heavy-lift rocket completed a largely successful ascent in late 2025, yet failed to deliver its payload after ...
Phys.org

NASA tests scalable satellite tech to launch sensors more quickly

NASA's Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost mission, or Athena EPIC, is a test launch for an innovative, scalable space vehicle design to support future missions. The small satellite platform is ...
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Satellite Payload and Components Testing with Instruments from Rohde & Schwarz at Space Tech Expo 2025

Rohde & Schwarz will present its latest test and measurement solutions for the satellite industry at Space Tech Expo 2025. The company provides expertise and tailored tools to help satellite ...
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SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 with Israeli communications satellite

July 10 (UPI) --SpaceX will launch a new type of mission from Cape Canaveral, Fla., carrying an Israeli communications satellite. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled for launch at 12:31 a.m. July 13 ...