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KS Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

KS Center

KS Center is currently active, and has witnessed the launch of 7 rockets, including 7 orbital launch attempts, while Uchinoura Space Center, Japan has been the site for 43 rocket launches, with a tally of 0 booster landings recorded.

Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

The Uchinoura Space Center is a space launch facility in the Japanese town of Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture. All of Japan's scientific satellites were launched from Uchinoura prior to the M-V launch vehicles being decommissioned in 2006. It continues to be used for suborbital launches, stratospheric balloons and has also been used for the Epsilon orbital launch vehicle. Additionally, the center has antennas for communication with interplanetary space probes.

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