
Japan successfully launches GPS satellite.
Japan has successfully launched a GPS satellite using an H3 rocket, aiming to improve the accuracy of global positioning data for various applications.

Japan has successfully launched a GPS satellite using an H3 rocket, aiming to improve the accuracy of global positioning data for various applications.

JAXA announced on March 7 that it had activated the self-destruct mechanism of a medium-range rocket launched into space due to an engine malfunction during the second stage.