The engine for a flagship new small Japanese rocket has burst into flames during a combustion test, but there was no injury ...

"We can learn from failure. We will take advantage of this opportunity to develop a more reliable rocket." A test of an engine for Japan's upcoming Epsilon rocket ended in an explosion on Tuesday ...

Engineers at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center in the southwest of the country were testing the engine for a flagship rocket, reports ABC News. During a combustion test on Tuesday, the rocket ...

An explosion occurs during an engine combustion test on a small Epsilon S rocket at JAXA's Noshiro Rocket Testing Center in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, shortly after 9 a.m. on July 14. (Provided by ...

TOKYO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Japan's space agency aborted an engine test for the Epsilon S rocket on Tuesday after it exploded and caught fire, a repeated failure that will likely push the rocket's ...

TOKYO: Japan's space agency has halted an engine combustion test of its Epsilon S rocket, a spokesperson said on Tuesday (Nov 26), after a fire broke out at the test site, the Tanegashima Space ...

Now, a Japanese rocket engine test has ended in disaster after the engines of a new smaller spacecraft exploded during a combustion test in southwest Japan. Engineers at Japan’s Tanegashima ...

TANEGASHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--Japan’s space agency halted an engine combustion test of its flagship Epsilon S rocket here Nov. 26 after an apparent explosion. Live footage from the Japan ...

An engine being developed for use in the Epsilon S small rocket exploded Tuesday during a combustion test at a facility in southwestern Japan, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said, the second ...

TOKYO, Nov 26 — Japan’s space agency has halted an engine combustion test of its Epsilon S rocket, a spokesperson said today, after a fire broke out at the test site, 16 months after another failed ...