Japan was launched into space years ago. payload He began developing a rocket called H3 to take. The rocket, which was developed by spending at least $1.5 billion, was 63 meters long and 5.2 meters wide. Japan, which unfortunately made a launch for the H3 in the last few hours failed. H3 crashed due to problems after takeoff.

The H3 carried a terrain observation satellite developed by the Japanese Ministry of Defense. Japanese space research agency (JAXAHowever, the launch, which was coordinated by A few minutes after takeoff, encountered an unexpected problem. Second stage engines failed to fire. As such, the rocket fell on its own.

Try to find out the cause of the problem

The person who made a statement about the incident on this subject was the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan. Nagaoka Keiko it happened. “The public and interested parties have not lived up to their expectations.declare publicly apologetic Nagaoka Keiko said Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and JAXA are trying to determine the cause of the problem.

The H3 is not Japan’s first rocket. Land this missile On the rocket called H2A build it. The development goal of the H3 was to increase the H2A’s payload by 1.3 times and cut launch costs in half. However, at this stage, something like that it didn’t happen. It is not yet known how Japan will proceed on H3 from now on.

You can watch the failed launch of the H3 below