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H3 launch vehicles are liquid-propellant rockets with strap-on solid rocket boosters and are launched from Tanegashima Space Center in Japan. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and JAXA are responsible for the design, manufacture, and operation of the H3. The H3 is the world's first rocket to use an expander bleed cycle for the first stage ...
Japan's flagship H3 rocket reached orbit and released two small observation satellites in a key second test following a failed debut launch last year, buoying hope for the country in the global ...
Officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. celebrate after two functioning microsatellites were detached from Japan's No. 2 H3 rocket following its ...
Developed by JAXA and prime contractor Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the H3 was meant to replace the two-decade-old H-IIA rocket and reduce per-launch costs by half, to as low as five billion yen ...
Rocket, Configuration Launch site / Pad Payload Payload mass Orbit Users Launch outcome F46 26 January 2023 01:50:21 H-IIA 202 Tanegashima, LA-Y1: IGS-Radar 7: SSO: CIRO: Success TF1 (Test Flight 1) 7 March 2023 01:37:55 H3-22S Tanegashima, LA-Y2: ALOS-3: 3,000 kg SSO: JAXA: Failure First H3 flight. Second stage ignition failed, leading to ...
The Liftoff of H-IIA Flight 19 The H-IIA rocket lineup The H-IIA Engine at Miraikan. H-IIA (H-2A) is an active expendable launch system operated by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
The H3 lifted off at 9:22 a.m. local time (0022 GMT) and after it successfully released a small satellite, jubilant scientists at the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan clapped, yelled and ...
This comparison of orbital launch systems lists the attributes of all current and future individual rocket configurations designed to reach orbit. A first list contains rockets that are operational or have attempted an orbital flight attempt as of 2024; a second list includes all upcoming rockets.