SS-520
NOT ACTIVE
LAUNCHER INFO
The fourth configuration of SS-520. It would have been the smallest and lightest vehicle to put something into orbit, but it lost telemetry and was told to abort, falling into the ocean.
MANUFACTURER INFO
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
LAUNCHER SPECIFICATIONS
(diameter)
0.5 m
TO GTO
null kg
(length)
9.7 m
TO LEO
4 kg
(reusable)
false
LAUNCH STATISTICS
TOTAL LAUNCHES
1
SUCCESSFUL LAUNCHES
0
FAILED LAUNCHES
1