Question 1

What rocket is launching Flight 3?

Accepted Answer

Flight 3 is launching on the MOMO v0.

Question 2

Who is launching Flight 3?

Accepted Answer

Flight 3 is being launched by Interstellar Technologies, a commercial launch provider founded in 2005.

Question 3

Where is Flight 3 launching from?

Accepted Answer

Flight 3 is launching from Launch Complex 0 at Hokkaido Spaceport, Japan.

Question 4

What orbit is Flight 3 heading to?

Accepted Answer

Flight 3 is heading to Suborbital (Sub).

Question 5

Is the MOMO v0 reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the MOMO v0 is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the MOMO v0 flown?

Accepted Answer

The MOMO v0 has launched 5 times to date, with 1 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the Flight 3 mission?

Accepted Answer

Flight duration : 515 seconds.
Maximum altitude : 113.4 km.
Downrange : 37 km from the launch site.

This was the first successful attempt following two consecutive failures for the previous MOMO series, and has provided valuable telemetry data for further development within IST.

Flight 3

Overview

Mission details

Launch Window

Launch Complex 0

Hokkaido Spaceport, Japan

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