HORN-R, PETREL, STARS-X, VEP-5, VERTECS – H3-30S F9 – Танегасима LA-Y2 – 12.06.2026 00:53 UTC

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12 июня - BRO-22, HORN-L, HORN-R, PETREL, STARS-X, VEP-5, VERTECS - H3-30S F9 - Танегасима LA-Y2 - 03:53:59-05:52:46

https://global.jaxa.jp/press/2026/06/20260609-3_e.html

Launch Schedule of H3 Launch Vehicle flight No.6, 30 configuration Test Vehicle [Rescheduled]
June 9, 2026 (JST)
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) hereby announces that the launch date of H3 Launch Vehicle flight No.6, 30 configuration Test Vehicle　has been scheduled as follows, as a result of today's weather assessment.
 The launch time will be announced once confirmed.
Launch date
:
June 12, 2026
Launch Window
:
09:53:59 - 11:52:46 (JST)
*The time is the 24-hour clock
Reserved Launch Period
:
June 13, 2026 - June 30, 2026
July 9, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Launch site
:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the JAXA Tanegashima Space Center
 We will continue to confirm whether or not the launch on June 12 will be possible after tomorrow, based on weather conditions and other factors.

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H3-30 Test Flight
Liftoff Time (UTC) 00:53:59
Friday June 12, 2026
First flight of the H3-30 variant.
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/7644/

STARS X (Space Tethered Autonomous Robotic Satellite X) is a technical demonstration of debris capture using space tether technology by the Shizuoka University. It consists of a Mother Satellite and a Daughter Satellite connected by a tether.
Manufacturer: Shizuoka University
Operator: Shizuoka University
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
2 Payloads
65 kilograms

VEP-5
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 VEP 5 (Vehicle Evaluation Payload 5) as a mass simulator payload, and several hitchhiking small satellites.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
1 Payload
1 500 kilograms

BRO-22 (Breizh Reconnaissance Orbiter), developed by UnseenLabs, is part of a series of satellites providing a spectrum monitoring and electromagnetic intelligence service (SIGINT) for maritime and aerial traffic surveillance.
Manufacturer: GOMSpace
Operator: UnseenLabs
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
1 Payload
10 kilograms

VERTECS (Visible Extragalactic background RadiaTion Exploration by CubeSat) is a 6U astronomical nano-satellite designed to reveal star formation history by observing visible extragalactic background light.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
1 Payload
9 kilograms

HORN-L & HORN-R
Space demonstration of a PMD (Post Mission Disposal) device using atmospheric resistance.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
2 Payloads
10,6 kilograms

PETREL (Platform for Extra and Terrestrial Remote Examination with LCTF) is a technology demonstration developed by the Tokyo Institute of Technology. The satellite is equipped with a multispectral camera, which will be used to carry out two distinct missions. One mission is to survey the sky in ultraviolet wavelengths for the field of time-domain astronomy, and the other is to conduct spectroscopic observations of the Earth.
Manufacturer: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Operator: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
1 Payload
65 kilograms

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Код Выделить Развернуть

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSiaGTea1rc

Launch live streaming of H3 Launch Vehicle flight No.6, 30 configuration Test Vehicle（English）
  JAXA | 宇宙航空研究開発機構
The live coverage of H3 Launch Vehicle flight No.6, 30 configuration Test Vehicle.
日本語     

Код Выделить Развернуть

https://youtube.com/live/1U9WBmfUMZs?feature=share
Broadcast Start：around 9:00 a.m. (JST) on June 12
Launch Time: 9:53:59 (JST)
Launch Site: JAXA Tanegashima Space Center

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