LAUNCH CENTER
Failure
Sat Jul 27 2019
Interstellar Technologies
Flight 4
Launch Failure
LAUNCH PREVIEW
Launch Time
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(7:20 AM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(7:20 AM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(8:20 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
MOMO v0Description:
Momo is a Japanese sounding rocket capable of delivering 20 kg to a height of 100 km. It is privately developed by Interstellar Technologies Inc. (IST). The single stage Momo is powered by a pressure-fed engine fueled with ethanol and liquid oxygen. The engine is gimbaled for steering, with cold gas thrusters providing roll control. Momo v0 was replaced by v1 in 2021.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Suborbital
- The Momo-4 rocket will carry a research device developed by Kochi University of Technology and release a paper plane in space as part of an experiment proposed by Castem Co., a precision parts manufacturer based in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, that provided some of the funding for the project.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Taiki-cho, Hokkaido, Japan
Pad
Taiki-cho, Hokkaido, Japan