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Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan · used today by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Launches

from this pad

First launch

2009

Sep 10

Fastest turnaround

57 d 1 h

between two launches

Scheduled

launches from here

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All 12

NET2026

ETS-9H3-22 · Geostationary Transfer OrbitTo be determinedNET 2026 Jun—

IGS Optical Diversification 1H3-30 · Sun-Synchronous OrbitTo be determinedNET H1 2027 Jun—

JSDF SDA satelliteH3-22 · Geostationary Transfer OrbitTo be determinedNET H1 2027 NET2027

Mid-Inclination RideshareH3 · Low Earth OrbitTo be determinedNET 2027

Recent Launches

All 31 in the database

Oct19

Martian Moons eXploration (MMX)H3-24 · Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencySuccess7:41 PM UTC Aug10

Michibiki 7 (QZS-7)H3-22 · Geostationary Transfer OrbitSuccess7:23 PM UTC Jun12

H3-30 Test FlightH3-30 · Sun-Synchronous OrbitSuccess12:53 AM UTC Dec22

Michibiki 5 (QZS-5)H3-22 · Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencyFailure1:51 AM UTC Oct26

HTV-X1H3-24 · Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencySuccess12:00 AM UTC

About the Pad

Location: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Country: Japan
Operators: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Orbital launch attempts: 19
Links: Map Wikipedia

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Recent Launches

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Next From Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Recent Launches

About the Pad

Never Miss a Launch From 2.