Japan loses contact with newly launched X-ray satellite 'Hitomi'
Japan says it has lost contact with its X-ray satellite, launched on February 17, 2016.
Mar 28, 2016, 14:57 PM ISTX-ray observatory launched by Japan to study deep space
The satellite has been released from the upper stage of the H-2A rocket to begin a three-year mission.
Feb 21, 2016, 18:59 PM ISTJapan to launch Astro-H satellite to study black holes today
The space observatory is scheduled to take off at 3:45 a.m. EST from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima, Japan.
Feb 17, 2016, 10:41 AM IST