June 12, 2026 12:53 am
H3-30 Test Flight
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H3-30
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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Test flight of the H3-30 variant of the H3 launch vehicle with 3 LE-9 engines in the first stage and no SRBs. The flight will carry a dummy main payload (Vehicle Evaluation Payload 5, VEP-5) and several hitchhiking small satellites:
* PETREL
* STARS-X
* BRO-22
* VERTECS
* HORN-L/R
Launch Overview
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00:53 UTC
Window Close
02:52 UTC
Lift Off
Jun 12, 2026 · 00:53 UTC
Launch Facility
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload
H3-30 Test Flight
Rocket
H3-30
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
Test flight of the H3-30 variant of the H3 launch vehicle with 3 LE-9 engines in the first stage and no SRBs. The flight will carry a dummy main payload (Vehicle Evaluation Payload 5, VEP-5) and several hitchhiking small satellites:
* PETREL
* STARS-X
* BRO-22
* VERTECS
* HORN-L/R
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Launch Overview
Window Open
00:53 UTC
Window Close
02:52 UTC
Lift Off
Jun 12, 2026 · 00:53 UTC
Launch Facility
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload
H3-30 Test Flight
Rocket
H3-30
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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