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ispace Mission 3 ULTRA

H3-22Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
2028 · Date and time TBD

NextMission AnnouncedT-720:00:00

Calendar available when time is confirmed
Time to launch
2028Exact time confirmed closer to launch
Launch window confidence
46% — Uncertain
Mission brief

The mission

ispace Mission 3 will be the first mission to feature ispace’s new ULTRA lunar lander, a larger and more capable lander design than the HAKUTO-R that attempted to land on the Moon twice before. The lander will carry payloads for Science Tokyo, TASA, ispace, UEL, JALUX and Magna Petra Corp.

Payloadispace Mission 3 ULTRA
OrbitLunar Orbit
CustomerMitsubishi Heavy Industries
Stages2
PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Flight plan

Mission timeline

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Mission Announced

Official mission announcement and payload assignment

T-720:00:00
12:00 AM UTC
  • Mission AnnouncedT-720:00:00
  • Vehicle RolloutT-48:00:00
  • Wet Dress RehearsalT-24:00:00
The range

Where it leaves Earth

Launch site

Ground vector

Site locked

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
30.401°N
Longitude
130.976°E

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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

12:00 AM UTC – 12:00 AM UTC

Hardware

Vehicle & provider

Vehicle

H3-22

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Height63 m
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches71
Successes56
Provider

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

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JPN • Founded 1884

Reliability

Schedule history

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.