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I have found the full version of the "Welcome to the Space Hotel" anime. It would have been considered lost media until it was uploaded by Kio Murakawa in 2022.

"Raijin" Jupiter mission (2050-2060) Landing on Callisto and Ganymede

"Inari" Ceres mission (2043-2048) (at the same time, the identical "Koujin" mission went to Vesta)

"Ame-no-Uzume" Venus mission (2037-2040)

"Kagutsuchi" Mars mission (2030-2035)

Exactly, and Ahmed Best (Jar Jar) almost committed suicide. People can find the character annoying but attacking the actor was never justifiable.

Looking back on this: From 2018 to less than a month ago, I had lost interest in anything Star Wars related. I actually enjoyed The Last Jedi when I saw it (Rogue One was cool, too), but I later saw the backlash and some of the complaints are understandable. However, what actually caused me to...

"Tsukuyomi" lunar base (2026)

If the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) had an unlimited budget, they might build the H-Z launch vehicle (Z considered to be the "ultimate" letter), a super-sized version of their H-IIA and H3 rockets, capable of lifting up to 485 tonnes to low Earth orbit. The H-Z imports old designs...

KSP with Real Solar System and Realism Overhaul (and Principia if you want n-body physics) is basically Orbiter but with the ability to make custom rockets without having to make your own mod, and simulation of things like propellant ullage and electrical power. Mods like Kerbalism also simulate...

MMD-P and MMD-D (Martian Moons Discoverer) landed on Phobos and Deimos (1989)

Saki-C uncrewed cargo vessel (1988)

Saki-08 docked to space station Yume (1987)

Hatsunese Rockets 1952-1987 M-2A rocket (with Neginohana-6 Engineering Test Satellite), 1987

Watarimono-2 Uranus flyby (1986) Houki flyby of Halley's Comet (1986, edited image)