Japan's first reconnaissance

Japan's first reconnaissance satellite, launched in March 2003, has been having electrical problems since Mar. 25 and is likely to be abandoned, a year before the end of its planned five-year service life. With the launch of a second radar satellite last month, Japan had only just completed its long...

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