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Feb 29 2024
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders plans Japan and South Korea trade mission for March
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is planning a second overseas trade mission for the second week of March. This trip will be to Asia to meet with Japanese and Korean business executives and government leaders from March 6 to 14. It is Sanders’ second overseas trade mission, having traveled to Paris shortly after taking office. The December announcement of a planned $100
KARKJan 26 2024
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SEE IT: Japan Lunar Lander's First Pictures of the Moon
On Jan. 20, Japan made history and became the fifth country to ever successfully land a spacecraft on the moon. Now, the world can see what the spacecraft can on the lunar surface. In a new set of images taken just before Japan's SLIM lunar lander shut down to conserve power, the moon's surface is revealed as a barren but rocky landscape dotted with boulders. The pictures were created by
The MessengerJan 03 2024
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Japan earthquakes: the science behind the deadly tremors
A massive quake that triggered tsunamis, fires and multiple aftershocks was the largest on the country’s west coast in more than a century. This week, a series of powerful earthquakes struck the west coast of Japan, killing dozens of people and reducing many buildings to rubble. A magnitude-7.6 earthquake hit Ishikawa prefecture on the country’s main island, Honshu, on 1 January. It was the
Nature.comJan 03 2024
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Photos of earthquake in Japan depict heavy damage
Sadly, it wasn’t a happy New Year’s Day for many people and communities across Japan’s west coast. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the Noto Peninsula region on Monday, which as of Tuesday left a confirmed 48 people dead and rescuers searching for more people amidst crumbled buildings and rubble. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings and led to more aftershocks. Below are some photos of
Click 2 Houston KPRCJan 02 2024
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Japan Airlines Crash Landing Caught on Camera
Five people died and hundreds escaped to safety in Japan on Tuesday following a runway collision between a passenger jet and a coast guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. Authorities said all 379 people on Japan Airlines (JAL) Flight 516 were able to exit the plane. The pilot of the coast guard plane escaped but his five crew members died, Transport Minister Tetsuo Saito said. Much of the
The MessengerJan 01 2024
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Japan Rocked By New Year's Day Earthquake
Tsunami warnings have been scaled back in parts of Japan left reeling by a major magnitude 7.5 earthquake and strong aftershocks. Residents in parts of west central Japan have been seeking shelter on higher ground after today's quake triggered minor tsunamis. Local media has reported damage in several places and local hospitals have been treating the injured.
News Radio 1200 WOAIJan 29 2024
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Japan’s ‘Lunar Sniper’ comes back online, resumes operations on moon
SEOUL, South Korea – Japan’s lunar module resumed operations on the moon late Sunday, overcoming problems with its solar panels, according to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, quoted by Japanese media on Monday. While the reset will enable it to conduct research on the moon’s origins, its primary mission has already been achieved — a mission with key ramifications for future
Washington TimesFeb 26 2024
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SLIM lives! Japan's upside-down moon lander survives freezing lunar night, defying all expectations
Japan's SLIM moon lander has seemingly defied death — for a second time. After being powered down on Jan. 31 for what was assumed to be a in the freezing lunar night, the lander unexpectedly woke up and responded to a command sent by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Sunday night (Feb. 25). "Last night, a command was sent to SLIM and a response received, confirming that the
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