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Cost An Issue As Japan Eyes More Satellite Launches
2013-08-05 09:31:52| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Fresh from the successful liftoff the H-IIB rocket, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and the Japanese space industry will focus on winning more contracts to haul satellites and other cargo.
Kirobo, the world's first talking robot from Japan, blasts into space to visit ISS
2013-08-05 02:52:28| Automakers - Topix.net
Kirobo -- derived from the Japanese words for "hope" and "robot" -- was among five tons of supplies and machinery on a rocket launched Sunday for the International Space Station from Tanegashima, southwestern Japan, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, said.
Japan: Radioactive Fukushima groundwater rises above barrier: media
2013-08-03 10:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Radioactive groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has risen to levels above a barrier being built to contain it, highlighting the risk of an increasing amount of contaminated water reaching the sea, Japanese media reported on Saturday. The Asahi newspaper, citing data from a Friday meeting of a task force working on the Fukushima clean-up at Japan's nuclear regulator, estimated that the contaminated water could swell to the ground surface within three weeks. The latest revelation...
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Japan: Doubts cast over TEPCO's plan to block radioactive water at Fukushima plant
2013-08-03 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Asahi Shimbun: After nearly 30 months of failure, Tokyo Electric Power Co. is still providing little reason for confidence in its ability to deal with the radioactive water leaking at its Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant. The utility continues to face criticism for its delay in releasing vital information about conditions at the crippled plant. Fishermen and residents have lost patience over the many setbacks in TEPCOs preparations to decommission the reactors. And now, the Nuclear Regulation Authority is raising...
JAPAN: Kirin Holdings' H1 sales rise despite domestic beer worries
2013-08-02 13:38:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Kirin Holdings has posted a big jump in first half profits as it continues to benefit from the sale of its stake in Fraser & Neave this year, however domestic beer sales remain a concern.
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