ALOS-3 (Maiden flight)H-III 22 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Launch Status Date/Time May Change Wed ยท Mar 31st, 2021 8:00 PM EDT Location Yoshinobu Launch Complex Tanegashima, Japan 35 launches have been at this location. Rocket H-III Length: 63 meters Diameter: 5.27 meters First Launched: January 18, 2021 The H3 Launch Vehicle is an expendable launch system in development in Japan. H3 rockets are liquid-propellant rockets with strap-on solid rocket boosters and are planned to be launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan. Mitsubishi and the JAXA have been responsible for the design, manufacture, and operation of the H3. The H-III rocket has been launched a total of 0 times with 0 successful and 0 failed launches. Agency Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Type: Commercial Abbreviation: MHI Administration: Seiji Izumisawa Founded: 1884 Launchers: H-I, H-II, H-III Spacecraft: Kounotori, HTV Country: JPN Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment and electronics company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group. MHI's products include aerospace components, air conditioners, aircraft, automotive components, forklift trucks, hydraulic equipment, machine tools, missiles, power generation equipment, printing machines, ships and space launch vehicles. Through its defense-related activities, it is the world's 23rd-largest defense contractor measured by 2011 defense revenues and the largest based in Japan. View Rocket Launch Schedule