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Japan space firm postpones third attempt at launch

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after its first try ended in a mid-air explosion.

Postpones is something being delayed because something like bad weather or technical glitch. This one really need being rebuilt again.

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that the wind speeds above an altitude of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) were so strong that it was not suitable for launch,"

This is a common occurrence to have strong winds at such an altitude.

I wonder what are the thresholds and the impact on a rocket flying at a very high speed

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Rocket are super hard.

Elon Musk.

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all new rocket designs have problems at first. they blow up a lot. that’s why you test them.

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Nowell2025Today 10:14 am JST

Rocket are super hard.

Elon Musk.

They blew up at least a dozen of them to get where they are. Also he's literally just the overpriced cheerleader for the company.

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I wish them luck, honestly we need to prevent a space monopoly.

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