Launch Overview
Vehicle
H3-30S
Agency
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Site / Pad
TNSC / Y2
Outcome
Success
Flight
H3-F6
COSPAR Designator
2026-132
Mission
H3-30 Test Flight (Test Flight)
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
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
H3-30
Provider
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Agency launches
57 (1 YTD)
Site launches
98 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
17 (1 YTD)
Payloads (9)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-132 | VEP-5 | JAXA | J | |
| 2026-132A | STARS-X Mother | SHIZ | J | Track |
| 2026-132A | STARS-X Daughter | SHIZ | J | |
| 2026-132A | STARS-X Climber | SHIZ | J | |
| 2026-132B | PETREL | SCITOK | J | Track |
| 2026-132C | BRO-22 | UNSEEN | F | Track |
| 2026-132D | HORN-L | BULL | J | Track |
| 2026-132E | VERTECS | KYUT | J | Track |
| 2026-132F | HORN-R | BULL | J | Track |