Nissan And JAXA's Moon Rover Prototype Is More Than Meets The Eye
Nissan has announced that it and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are working together to develop a new rover prototype that could one day…
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NASA SpaceX Crew-2 Astronauts Splash Down As Crew-3 Prepares For Launch
The Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft delivered NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts safely into the Gulf of Mexico at approximately 10:33 PM EST (22:33) near Pensacola, Florida.… -
BepiColumbo Mission Shares Its First Image Of Mercury
BepiColumbo is a joint ESA-JAXA mission that is currently in space conducting operations. Recently, the ESA shared an image of the planet Mercury taken on… -
Rocket Lab And JAXA Team To Launch Space Debris Removal Mission
Private aerospace company Rocket Lab has announced plans to launch a space debris removal demonstration mission on behalf of Japan's space agency JAXA. The launch… -
BepiColombo Mission Shares A New Image Of Venus
JAXA and the ESA are currently operating a joint mission called BepiColombo that flew by Venus on August 10, 2001. The images below were shared… -
JAXA Offers Details On Transformable Lunar Robot And Lunar Lander
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is offering details on some of the technology it plans to use on future lunar missions. The agency plans… -
NASA And Other Space Agencies To Host A Hackathon In June
NASA, ESA, and JAXA have announced they will be hosting a hackathon to study the environmental effects of COVID-19. The hackathon will run from June… -
Japan Is Holding Microsatellites Built With Myanmar Aboard The ISS
JAXA is holding a pair of microsatellites built in cooperation with Japan's Hokkaido University in a joint project with the government-funded Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University… -
JAXA Shows Off Charcoal-Like Rocks From Ryugu
One of the most exciting missions to happen in space exploration during 2020 was the successful return of samples from the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2. The… -
Japan Opens Ryugu Asteroid Probe, Removes Black Sand-Like Material
Today the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) opened a space capsule containing material from the asteroid Ryugu. This was the Hayabusa2 re-entry capsule, retrieved all… -
JAXA's Hayabusa2 Successfully Delivers Ryugu Asteroid Dust To Earth
Over the weekend, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully delivered asteroid dust to Earth, a milestone mission that will help scientists explore the origins… -
Hayabusa2 Sample Container Returns To Earth In Near Perfect Condition
We mentioned yesterday the Japanese Hayabusa2 probe was set to return its samples to Earth. That sample return happened near Woomera in Australia and went…
