Neowin News Feed for: Jaxa

Rocket Lab to launch junk removal satellite for Astroscale - TWIRL #152

Paul Hill — Sun, 18 Feb 2024 05:14:01 +0000

We have several rocket launches coming up this week. The most notable is Rocket Lab's Electron rocket which will be carrying a satellite for Astroscale which will assist in clearing space debris. Read more...

SpaceX to launch Odysseus Moon lander for Intuitive Machines - TWIRL #151

Paul Hill — Sun, 11 Feb 2024 05:02:01 +0000

This Week in Rocket Launches we have a fair few missions coming up. Japan will be doing the second test flight of its H3 rocket while SpaceX will be launching another company's lunar lander. Read more...

SpaceX to launch a globally diverse crew to the International Space Station - TWIRL #128

Paul Hill — Sat, 19 Aug 2023 14:02:02 +0000

We have a busy rocket launch schedule coming up This Week in Rocket Launches. Among them, the most interesting is the crewed mission to the International Space Station consisting of a diverse crew. Read more...

Sony CSL, JAXA exhibit "complete and uncorrupted" data file transfer in error-prone setting

Fiza Ali — Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:18:01 +0000

Sony CSL and JAXA's experiment demonstrating complete data file transfer in an error-prone environment indicates the chances of high-quality communications similar to a terrestrial internet service. Read more...

TWIRL 38: If at first you don't succeed… Crew-3 Dragon set for another launch attempt

Paul Hill — Sun, 07 Nov 2021 12:56:01 +0000

SpaceX will once again attempt to launch the Crew-3 Dragon mission up to the International Space Station. It has attempted to do so several times but bad weather has alwayscaused delays. Read more...

TWIRL 36: Crew-3 Dragon set to take astronauts to ISS

Paul Hill — Sat, 23 Oct 2021 18:58:02 +0000

In the week beginning October 25, we'll see two missions to the International Space Station. One will be a cargo mission from Russia and the other will be a commercial crewed mission from SpaceX. Read more...

NASA has delayed the Crew-2 Dragon mission to the ISS

Paul Hill — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:38:01 +0000

NASA has pushed the Crew-2 Dragon mission back from Thursday to Friday. The crew will reach the space station on Saturday bringing the people on board to 11 until four people leave next week. Read more...

Japan agrees to provide important Lunar Gateway components

Paul Hill — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:52:01 +0000

Japan will develop components for the Lunar Gateway's International Habitation (I-Hab) module. The I-Hab module is currently slated to be sent to space in 2026, two years after Gateway's launch. Read more...

Japan's asteroid return mission arrives on Earth

Paul Hill — Sun, 06 Dec 2020 00:42:01 +0000

Japan's Hayabusa-2 has dropped off a capsule containing samples from the asteroid Ryugu. The mission launched at the end of 2014 and arrived at Ryugu in 2018. It began returning in November 2019. Read more...