Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

H3-30 Test Flight

H3-30

88Days
17Hours
26Minutes
45Seconds
TBD

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Mission

/01

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

Mission Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Probability

N/A

Status

To Be Determined

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

H3-30

Variant: 30

Launch Pad

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

30.401° N, 130.976° E

17

Pad Launches

98

Location Launches

57

Agency Launches

125

Orbital This Year

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