Name: Flight 2 launch
Start: 2024-12-18T02:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-18T02:20:00+00:00
Location: Space One Launch Pad, Spaceport Kii, Japan

Mission brief

The mission

Second flight of the KAIROS launch vehicle. 5 satellites for testing various technologies will be on board: * TATARA-1 * PARUS-T1A * SC-Sat1 * ISHIKI

PayloadFlight 2

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

CustomerSpace One

Stages4

PadSpace One Launch Pad, Spaceport Kii, Japan

Flight plan

Mission timeline

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The range

Where it leaves Earth

Launch site

Ground vector

Site locked

Space One Launch Pad

Spaceport Kii, Japan

Global range

Latitude: 33.544°N
Longitude: 135.890°E

Can I see this?

Distance and a plain visibility call from a place you choose. Trajectory is not modeled — night launches travel farther across the sky than daylight ones.

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Range weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear

Watch

TrackingNo active constraints

Weather rules

Clear — tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern: No weather issues
Rule count: 0
Temperature: Not reported
Surface wind: Not reported

Window

02:00 AM UTC – 02:20 AM UTC

Hardware

Vehicle & provider

Vehicle

Kii-based Advanced & Instant ROcket System

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4-stage all solid fuel small satellite launch vehicle from the Japanese company Space One, founded in 2018 by Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, construction company Shimizu and the gove...

Height18 m

LEO Payload250 kg

Launches3

Successes0

Provider

Space One

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JPN • Founded 2018

Space One is a private launch service provider founded in 2018 by Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, construction company Shimizu and the government-backed Development Bank of Japan. Their KAIROS launch vehicle...

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