Japan’s long-ruling party loses majority in stunning election defeat
The Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power almost continuously since 1955, failed to secure an absolute majority ...
The New York Times8d
Japan Launches World’s First Wooden Satellite
new video loaded: Japan Launches World’s First Wooden Satellite transcript 3, 2, 1. ... and liftoff. The cube-shaped satellite was launched aboard a SpaceX rocket late Monday to test if timber ...
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All the Countries Japan Occupied in World War II
The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...
Newsweek7d
Why Japan Just Launched Lingosat, the World's First Wooden Satellite
The world's first wooden satellite has been launched into space, in a step toward sustainable space exploration. The project by scientists at Kyoto University is intended to be a potential ...
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How To Navigate The Trains In Tokyo With Google Maps
It’s no secret that Japan has one of the most efficient train systems in the world. With bullet trains from Hokkaido to ...
Yahoo8d
Japan - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather
Cloudy with a high of 54 °F (12.2 °C) and a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds WNW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds from WNW to W at 7 to 11 mph (11. ...
ジャパンタイムズ8d
World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of using timber in lunar and Mars exploration. LignoSat, developed by Kyoto ...
The New York Times17d
Japan’s Long-Governing Party Loses Its Majority
By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo Japan’s governing party lost its majority in parliamentary elections on Sunday, as voters delivered an emphatic rejection of the ...
Reuters6d
Japan PM Ishiba seeks meeting with Trump this month, following Abe example
The U.S. is Japan's most important economic and security ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people ...
Global Reaction to Trump's Win in the U.S. Presidential Election
(Reuters) - World leaders congratulated Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he won the U.S. presidential election, ...
Japan Today11d
Google Maps adds AI features to help users explore and navigate the world around them
general manager of Google Maps, told reporters Wednesday during a preview of the features presented in Palo Alto, California. “We are transforming how you navigate and explore the world.” Google Maps ...
Physics World8d
Timber! Japan launches world’s first wooden satellite into space
(Courtesy: NASA) Researchers in Japan have launched the world’s first wooden satellite to test the feasibility of using timber in space. Dubbed LignoSat2, the small “cubesat” was developed by Kyoto ...