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On Friday 19, Jan 2024, Japan officially asserted its status as a space power with the successful landing of its SLIM spacecraft on the lunar surface. Launched in September 2023, the SLIM lander touched down as reported by telemetry readings from the Japan

SUBSCRIBE SGK English On July 14, 2023, a rocket engine explosion occurred at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)'s testing facility in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The incident took place during a test of the Epsilon S rocket engine. Fortun