Japan's ALFLEX testbed lands safely after first drop test.
JAPAN'S Automatic Landing Flight Experiment (ALFLEX) flew successfully for the first time yesterday, landing safely at Woomera Airfield in South Australia after a drop-test flight that lasted about one minute, the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) reported.
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