Liftoff is set for 1:31 p.m. EDT (1731 GMT). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will ...

The last of Japan's first-generation space cargo ships has gone out in a blaze of glory. The ninth and last-ever H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV), a robotic International Space Station resupply ship also ...