By Ingy Ashraf,
According to CBS news, Japan’s H3 rocket successfully reached orbit in a second launch, being able to lift two tiny observation satellites into space, which is a crucial step after a botched first launch last year, giving Japan a new hope for the global space race.
Japanese H3 rocket delivered each of its two satellites to an orbit at an altitude of about 420 miles. This space milestone is of great importance for the Japanese space program.
The launch has helped to revive Japan’s space program, which has been on the rise lately with several achievements, including a historic landing of an uncrewed spacecraft on the moon in a single maneuver last month.
The main objective of H3 is to carry the heavier payloads, such as H-2, which would cost around 50 billion yen ($330 million), thereby, competing globally in the rocket industry.The H3 No. 2 The last rocket was coated in thousands of stickers with each greeting from well wishers across the country.
