Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft was never supposed to survive. After a failed Venus orbit insertion in 2010, it drifted through space for five long years, written off as a lost mission. Then, against all ...

Japan has quietly closed the book on Akatsuki, a spacecraft that spent more time than predicted orbiting Venus. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency confirmed that termination procedures commenced ...

Earth’s lone connection to Venus is over. After losing contact a year ago, The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has officially declared the Akatsuki spacecraft dead, ceasing operations ...

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Venus is officially a lonely planet. After losing contact with the Akatsuki spacecraft last year, Japan’s space agency (JAXA) has officially ended operations of the lone mission left in our ...

There are some ground rules for this list to make it fair and fun to read: We’re only talking about the period of Akatsuki proper: in other words, prior to the Fourth Great Ninja War. If we count the ...

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Helen Teruko Kurozumi, 93, of Santa Barbara, CA passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025. She was born on December 4, 1931 in San Luis Obispo to Rinzaburo Kurozumi and Mine Torigoe Kurozumi. She and ...