Article: Japan's first space shuttle crash lands in Sweden

Article: Japan's first space shuttle cruises to ...
AP Worldstream;  October 18, 2002 ;     525 words ... ... its first test flight, Japan's delta-wing space shuttle successfully lifted off ... trouble-free launch. Japan's space shuttle, an unmanned jet-powered ... of sound, Inoue said. Japan's space shuttle is not expected to be ...

Article: Japan's Space Shuttle Crash Lands in Test
AP Online;  July 2, 2003 ;     552 words ... ... 00-0000 Dateline: TOKYO Japan's delta-wing space shuttle approached the speed of sound ... was the latest setback for Japan's space program. The shuttle ... each faster than the last. Japan's space shuttle is not expected to be a competitor ...

Article: Japan's 1st space shuttle crashes
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  July 3, 2003 ;     616 words ...TOKYO -- Japan's delta-wing space shuttle approached the speed of sound ... that was the latest setback for Japan's space program. The shuttle ... each faster than the last. Japan's space shuttle is not expected to be a competitor ...

Article: Japan TV Seeks Loan Of Space Shuttle; ...
The Washington Post;  February 23, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... dollars - to borrow the space shuttle Enterprise and an assortment ... one-year loan of the space shuttle, an Apollo capsule ... Jacobs said, the space shuttle is difficult to transport ... those younger kids in Japan can really see physically ...

Article: Japan space shuttle takes a small step ...
The Independent - London;  February 13, 1996 ;     436 words ...MIHO YOSHIKAWA Reuter Tokyo - Japan's space shuttle programme took one step forward and one back yesterday ... Japanese version of the US space shuttle. Hope, which Japan plans to use in unmanned explorations of the moon by ...

Article: Japan's New Star in Space; Shuttle Crew ...
The Washington Post;  September 19, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... a crew member of the space shuttle Endeavour. In a homogeneous ... seem to look on Mohri as Japan's first "official ... weightless in a U.S. space shuttle has also enhanced the ... government here says Japan has invested $218 million ...

Space shuttle Endeavour crewmember Japan Aerospace ...
Getty Images;  March 27, 2008 ;     264 words ... ... STAN HONDA Getty Images 03-27-2008 Space shuttle Endeavour crewmember Japan Aerospace Exploration ... Full Size JPG (1287 KB) Space shuttle Endeavour crewmember Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA ...