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H3-30 Test Flight

To Be Determined

Launch Details

Date: 30 June 2026, 12:00 am UTC

Rocket: H3-30 (H3)

Provider: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Mission

Type: Test Flight

Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Pad: Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mission Description

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-19 * VERTECS * HORN-L/R