JAXA Launches First Epsilon
A Japanese program to develop a cheaper solid-propellant space launcher has achieved a successful first launch, with the Epsilon rocket placing a planetary-observation satellite, Sprint-A, into orbit. The first Epsion launch cost ¥5.3 billion ($53.6 million), compared with a ¥3.8 billion target...
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