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Japan’s struggling flagship H3 rocket returns to flight with the debut of a low-cost variant
Japan's H3 rocket has resumed flights with the debut of a new low-cost variant. The launch marks a return to flight for the struggling flagship rocket. The variant aims to offer a more cost-effective option.
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