22 reactions | #world2023 #japan Failed launch of a Japanese rocket. An H3 rocket with a refrigerant satellite (equipped with an experimental infrared sensor incorporated into the North Korean ballistic missiles - editor's note) station from Earth was destroyed. The decision in this case was made due to the fact that the engine of its second stage did not ignite, the Japanese Space Agency JAXA informed. Paweł Szymon | WORLD of Atlantís | Facebook

Japan's first launch of heavy-lift H3 rocket in 29 years ends in failure — it never got off the ground The rocket failed to take off because of a failure in the solid propellant boosters. By the way, its launch was already delayed because of the malfunction of the control system. The development of the rocket cost $1.5 billion. The next attempt to launch the H3 could take place in a week, Kyodo said. | PETV