TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER, Japan -- Japan's space agency is confident it can attempt another launch of its next-generation H3 rocket within weeks following a failure to lift off as scheduled on Friday.
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The launch of Japan's H3 rocket was called off due to technical issues on Feb. 17 at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)
TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER, Japan -- Japan's space agency is confident it can attempt another launch of its next-generation H3 rocket within weeks following a failure to lift off as scheduled on Friday.