Japan Boldly Goes
Suddenly, Japan's awareness of its space program has come alive after decades during which, for the most part, the Japanese paid little attention to their country's exploration plans or even realized they had one.
Japanese astronauts, usually piggybacking onto other nations' missions into space, are normally good for a day or so of newspaper stories and …
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