KS Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
KS Center is an active launch pad located in Japan, situated at Uchinoura Space Center, Japan. The pad has witnessed 7 rocket launches, including 7 orbital launch attempts.
KS Center Launch Record
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Total Launches | 7 |
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 7 |
| Fastest Turnaround | 84 days, 23 hours, 22 minutes |
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.
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Celestial Body | Earth |
| Total Launches | 43 |