Image reveals Japan’s historic SLIM spacecraft landed upside down on the moon

An image of Japan’s historic Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) spacecraft, which successfully reached the moon last week, revealed ...

Watch: This Japanese rocket is powered by cow dung

A Japanese space startup has successfully tested its new rocket that uses cow dung as a fuel source, marking it a step toward its goal of cr...

28-year-old surgeon to be the third Japanese woman to go to space

Japan’s space agency revealed their two newest recruits on Tuesday: a surgeon and a disaster prevention specialist.  Ayu Yoneda, the younges...