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Japan Launches Space Satellite with Manga Art Successfully

Phenny Lynn Palec   |

Nov 04, 2016 07:12 AM EDT

Japan’s space agency recently confirmed that it has successfully launched a weather satellite into space on Wednesday. What is even more interesting about the launch is that the satellite was adorned with snippets of Japanese manga art. The reason behind this is to raise awareness among the younger generation about the wonders of outer space and the universe.