The IGS Optical 8 satellite lifted off atop an H-2A rocket on Thursday night (Jan. 11). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Japan's ...

Japan's workhorse H-2A rocket flew for the second-to-last time early Thursday morning (Sept. 26). An H-2A topped with a secret spy satellite called IGS-Radar 8 lifted off from Japan's Tanegashima ...

Japan says a Chinese Navy survey ship sailed into its territorial waters on Saturday. The incident comes just days after a Chinese military spy plane flew into Japanese airspace. China asserted that ...

The IGS-Radar 8 satellite lifted off at 1:24 a.m. ET on Thursday (Sept. 26). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Japan's workhorse ...