By SHOKO TAMAKI/ Staff Writer
December 11, 2022 at 19:02 JST
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in the U.S. state of Florida on Dec. 11, transporting a lunar lander developed by a Japanese space exploration startup. (Image from live streaming by SpaceX)
A Japanese startup launched an uncrewed lunar lander from the United States on Dec. 11 in a quest to become the first private-sector company to land a spacecraft on the moon. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
