Japan launches a defense satellite carried by a new flagship H3 rocket
TOKYO (AP) — Japan launched a defense satellite designed for information-gathering and military operations on a new flagship H3 rocket on Monday, as the country seeks to build up its military capability amid growing tension in the region.
JAXA H3 Rocket launch: Japan launches military communications satellite on 4th flight of H3 rocket
Japan successfully launched its H3 rocket carrying the Kirameki No. 3 defence satellite. The satellite enhances military communication and reconnaissance, including monitoring North Korean missile activity.
Japan launches military communications satellite on 4th flight of H3 rocket (video)
Japan launched the Kirameki 3 military communications satellite Monday morning (Nov. 4), on the fourth-ever flight of the country's H3 rocket.
Japan successfully launches defense satellite after several delays
Japan successfully launched a defense satellite into space on Monday using the new H3 rocket. The launch, which was postponed several times due to technical problems and bad weather, is intended to gather information and strengthen Japan's military presence in the face of growing tensions in the region.
Japan Launches Defense Satellite On New Rocket
After a failed attempt last year, Japan has successfully launched its new H3 rocket amid tensions between China, North Korea, and Russia.
Japan launches defence satellite carried by new flagship rocket
Amid growing tension in the region, the satellite is designed for information-gathering and military operations.
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