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Space Rock Slammed Into Moon - The Explosion Was Seen From Japan
Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...
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Japan's zero-gravity space drone sends first pictures from ISS
Japan's space agency has released the first images taken by a drone it operates on the International Space Station (ISS). The so-called Internal Ball Camera drone was sent to take pictures and ...
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Hayabusa-2: Japan's rovers send pictures from asteroid
The white area on the right is due to sunlight Japan's space agency (JAXA ... JAXA proudly tweeted pictures from the rovers, which reached Earth via the spaceship Hayabusa-2.
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Japan's Nuclear Refugees
Like all the towns in the nuclear exclusion zone, it essentially no longer exists. Of its 21,000 residents, 7,500 have scattered across Japan ... out of the zone: photos, Chinese herbal medicines ...
A robot begins removal of melted fuel from the Fukushima nuclear plant. It could take a century
A small robot entered a damaged reactor at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant on Tuesday, beginning a two-week, ...
Japan PM hopeful Kono calls for US assurances to deter nuclear ambitions
Tokyo should seek stronger assurances from Washington about its commitment to Japan's nuclear defence, in order to deflect ...
A glitch halts again Telesco the robot’s attempt to get a sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor
Video feed issues halted the mission of a robot trying to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of ...
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Nuclear plant hosts split over Japan’s reversed energy policy
The town co-hosts the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, which suffered a triple meltdown after the Great East Japan Earthquake and ... home was dismantled to make space for and interim facility ...
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Challenging next phase of Fukushima nuclear plant cleanup begins with robot set to gather nuclear fuel debris
Tokyo - An extendable robot began a two-week mission Tuesday to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of three damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
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U.S., Japan seek U.N. resolution calling for ban on nuclear weapons in outer space
UNITED NATIONS--The United States and Japan are sponsoring a U.N. Security Council resolution calling on all nations not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in space, the U.S. ambassador ...
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Japan’s seafood experiment clears the air on safety of water discharge from Fukushima nuclear plant
FUKUSHIMA – Tanks full of seafood are not what one usually expects to find at a nuclear power ... measure – there is space for only so many tanks. That is why the Japanese government, after ...
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Japan PM Hopeful Kono Calls for US Assurances to Deter Nuclear Ambitions
Japan's large plutonium stockpile and access to advanced technology, such as rockets developed for its space program, means it has many of the components to build nuclear missiles. Doing so would ...