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Japan space agency rocket carrying 8 satellites fails

Japan space agency rocket carrying 8 satellites fails

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Japan’s space agency said a rocket carrying eight satellites failed just after liftoff Wednesday and had to be aborted by a self-destruction command, in the country’s first failed rocket launch in nearly 20 years. The Epsilon-6 rocket was not in the right position to orbit around the Earth and its flight had to be aborted […]

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Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket crashes after liftoff; none injured, capsule carrying experiments safe

Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket crashes after liftoff; none injured, capsule carrying experiments safe

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A rocket crashed back to Earth shortly after liftoff Monday in the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, but the capsule carrying experiments managed to parachute to safety. No one was aboard the Blue Origin flight, which used the same kind of rocket as the one that sends paying customers to the […]

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