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Interstellar TechnologiesLaunch SuccessfulSuborbitalMOMO
Launched 2021-07-31 08:00 UTCLaunch Complex 0, Hokkaido Spaceport, Japan
Success
Reached Suborbital
Interstellar Technologies
2nd
launch this year
Launch Complex 0
2nd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
27 d 23 h
since the pad's previous launch
Despite the MOMO unit's number, this is the seventh flight of the sounding rocket. Company aims to reach space for the third time.
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.
Launches
7
Successful
3
43%
Upcoming
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scheduled
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Successful launch.
Nosu
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Liftoff
Nosu
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Flight delayed to evening launch window.
scottm3
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Added launch.
spacevogel
Height
10.1m
Diameter
0.5m
Liftoff thrust
14kN
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