Oita prefecture, home to Japan's largest number of hot springs, partnered with Virgin Orbit in 2020 to create its first Asian spaceport at Oita Airport using a Boeing 747 for horizontal rocket launches.
The bankruptcy filing by Richard Branson s Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc has dealt a blow to Japan s hopes of building a domestic space industry, with plans for a Kyushu-based spaceport designed to
The bankruptcy filing by Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc has dealt a blow to Japan's hopes of building a domestic space industry, with plans for a Kyushu-based spaceport designed to attract tourism on hold for lack of funding.
With only about 60 business jets operating in Japan, Honda Motor Co. group is seeking a new mobility service using its light business jet rather than searching for deep-pocketed buyers.