TOKYO: Confronted with growing fears of a missile test by North Korea, Japan is set to launch its first two spy satellites today.
The two information-gathering satellites, entirely developed by Japanese firms, will be launched aboard one of Japan's H-2A rockets from the southern island of Tanegashima some 1,000km southwest of here.
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