Japan Aerospace Agency (JAXA) experts interrupted the flight of the new Japanese H3 rocket, which was previously launched from the Tanegashima cosmodrome in Kagoshima Prefecture. The broadcast was carried out on the channel of the Japan Aeronautics and Space Administration (JAXA). YouTube.
It was previously reported that Japan launched The newest Japanese heavy class H3 launch vehicle.
The announcer announced that the signal to abort the missile was sent “because it is impossible to predict the successful completion of the mission.” by agency TASSJAXA was unable to verify that the second stage engine had fired.
“A signal has been sent to the missile to destroy it,” the announcer repeated.
A similar launch on February 17 ended in failure – the rocket could not take off from the ground.
Initially, the launch was planned for 2020, it was delayed due to vibration detection in the main rocket engine.
With a length of 63 meters, the H3 is Japan’s largest launch vehicle and runs on liquid fuel.