L-3H sounding rocket
L-3H was a Japanese scientific sounding-rocket design used during the development of the country’s early space-research programme. JAXA’s institutional history records its first flight in March 1966 and a total of nine rockets launched between 1966 and 1977. The record identifies the research-rocket design across flights.
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Identity
- Aliases
- L-3HL3H
- Family Name
- L-3H
- Full Name
- L-3H sounding rocket
- Roles
- research
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
Details
- Description
- L-3H was a Japanese scientific sounding-rocket design used during the development of the country’s early space-research programme. JAXA’s institutional history records its first flight in March 1966 and a total of nine rockets launched between 1966 and 1977. The record identifies the research-rocket design across flights.
- First Flight Year
- 1,966
- Last Flight Year
- 1,977
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/en/about/history/
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- Creation Time
- October 17, 2026 at 14:07:04 UTC
- Updated Time
- October 17, 2026 at 14:07:51 UTC