Japan's Space One Terminates Kairos Rocket Mid-flight; Investigation into Launch Failure to Be Conducted (UPDATE 1)

The No. 2 Kairos rocket’s Wednesday launch ended in failure mid-flight. Space One Co. said it made the decision to terminate the mission shortly after the rocket left its launchpad at Space Port Kii in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, at 11 a.m.