Flight 6MOMOInterstellar Technologies Launch Status Success Sat · Jul 31st, 2021 4:00 AM - 5:20 AM EDT Watch Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2cm7bhIBD8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSJC6Hj6nqU MissionFlight 6Type: SuborbitalDespite the MOMO unit's number, this is the seventh flight of the sounding rocket. Company aims to reach space for the third time. LocationTaiki-cho, Hokkaido, JapanTaiki-cho, Hokkaido, Japan7 rockets have launched from Taiki-cho, Hokkaido, Japan. RocketMOMO v1Length: 10.1 meters Diameter: 0.5 meters First Launch: July 3, 2021Momo is a Japanese sounding rocket capable of delivering 20 kg to a height of 100 km. It is privately developed by Interstellar Technologies Inc. (IST). The v1 upgrade includes a higher thrust engine with a silica fiber reinforced plastic nozzle, as well as increased mass and length.The MOMO v1 rocket has been launched a total of 2 times with 2 successful and 0 failed launches. AgencyInterstellar TechnologiesAbbreviation: ISTECH Administration: Takahiro Inagawa Founded: 2005Country: JPNInterstellar Technologies, Inc. (Japanese: インターステラテクノロジズ（株） Hepburn: Intāsutera Tekunorojizu (kabu)) is a Japanese NewSpace company. It is a rocket spacelaunch company developing the MOMO launcher. Its stated goal is to reduce the cost of access to space. In 2017, it became the first Japanese company to launch a privately developed space rocket, though the launch was unsuccessful. The company plans to complete a rocket by 2020 that would be capable of launching small satellites into orbit. View Rocket Launch Schedule