Space & Skywatching | Japan H3 Rocket Test Flight Fails, Forced To Self-Destruct

Japan H3 Rocket Test Flight Fails, Forced To Self-Destruct

Nov 5, 2024 8:42 PM

Japan’s space program was dealt a blow when its H3 rocket failed after takeoff and mission controllers were forced to send a self-destruct command.

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