Japan launches rocket carrying lunar lander and X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe

Japan launches rocket carrying lunar lander and X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe

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TOKYO — Japan launched a rocket Thursday carrying an X-ray telescope that will explore the origins of the universe as well as a small lunar lander. The launch of the HII-A rocket from Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan was shown on live video by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency,…

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