Japan's Brainy Epsilon Rocket Launching on 1st Test Flight Tuesday

Monday, August 26, 2013 - 15:30 in Astronomy & Space

Japan has an extra-smart rocket cued up at the launch pad for a ride into space. The country's space agency plans to fire its first Epsilon rocket into orbit on Aug. 27 to demonstrate it is possible for a rocket to do its own health checks using AI.

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