An Epsilon-6 rocket carrying eight satellites into orbit on Oct. 12 suffered a malfunction after liftoff and was ordered to ...

The rocket was ordered to self-destruct 10 minutes into the mission, resulting in the loss of all eight satellites on board. Reading time 2 minutes A Japanese rocket had to be intentionally destroyed ...

Ground controllers ordered the destruct command 10 minutes into the mission, once it became clear that the rocket was straying off course. Reading time 2 minutes The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ...

Tokyo — Japan's space agency said a rocket carrying eight satellites failed just after liftoff Wednesday and had to be aborted by a self-destruction command. It was the country's first failed rocket ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's space agency said a rocket carrying eight satellites failed just after liftoff Wednesday and had to be aborted by a self-destruction command, in the country's first failed rocket ...