Kazuto Suzuki is a professor in the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Public Policy and director of the Institute of Geoeconomics, a Tokyo-based think tank.
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Japan's rising space ambitions depend on getting H3 rocket to work
Reliable launch platform needed to achieve security and exploration goals
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Japanese controllers instructed the H3 rocket to self-destruct after its second-stage engine failed to ignite after launch on March 7. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)
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