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Interstellar TechnologiesLaunch FailureSuborbitalMOMO
Launched 2017-07-30 07:30 UTCLaunch Complex 0, Hokkaido Spaceport, Japan
Flight was terminated about 80 seconds after engine ignition.
From Launch Library 2 · updated
Launch failure
Target: Suborbital
MOMO v0 lifted off with 1st Test Flight, but the launch failed.
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No cause has been given yet. What Interstellar Technologies finds will be added here, and to the updates below.

First Test Flight of the MOMO suborbital rocket. Flight was terminated about 80 seconds after engine ignition.

Launch Provider
Commercial · Japan · Founded 2005 · President Takahiro Inagawa
Interstellar Technologies, Inc. (Japanese: インターステラテクノロジズ(株) Hepburn: Intāsutera Tekunorojizu (kabu)) is a Japanese NewSpace company. It is a rocket spacelaunch company developing the MOMO launcher. Its stated goal is to reduce the cost of access to space. In 2017, it became the first Japanese company to launch a privately developed space rocket, though the launch was unsuccessful. The company plans to complete a rocket by 2020 that would be capable of launching small satellites into orbit.
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Height
9.9m
Diameter
0.5m
Liftoff thrust
12kN
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