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Japan’s successful H3 launch breathes new life into battered space sector as rival nations surge ahead
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The H3 launch vehicle will in future carry into orbit commercial, research, weather monitoring and military reconnaissance satellites.
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TOKYO – A giant leap for a country which last developed a flagship rocket 23 years ago.
That is what experts and the Japanese media are saying about Japan’s successful launch of its next-generation H3 rocket