Japan Turns to Russia for Urgent Launch
The Japanese space agency JAXA has turned to Russia to loft its Optical Inter-Satellite Communications Experiment Satellite (Oicets) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome this summer using a Dnepr launcher. The launch will cost about 1 billion yen ($9.7 million), only a tenth as much as JAXA's H-IIA. Japan's...
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