New flagship H-3 rocket buoys Japan's hope in global space race | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Japan's flagship H-3 rocket reached orbit and released two small observation satellites in a key second test following a failed debut launch last year, buoying hope for the country in the global space race.

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