Japan Launches in 2003
Japan flew 3 orbital launch attempts in 2003, 5% of the world's 63, with 1 failure. 2 on H-IIA 2024 and 1 on M-V. Together they put 4 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 2003
- 3
- 1 failed
- Share of the world
- 5%
- of 63
- Busiest month
- March
- 1 launch
- Payload to orbit
- 4 t
Month by month
Japan orbital launches per month, 2003
- 0Jan
- 0Feb
- 1Mar
- 0Apr
- 1May
- 0Jun
- 0Jul
- 0Aug
- 0Sep
- 0Oct
- 1Nov
- 0Dec
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| Month | Japan |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 1 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 0 |
Rockets Japan flew in 2003
Every launch of 2003
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 March 2003 | H-IIA 2024 | IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1 | Success |
| 9 May 2003 | M-V | Hayabusa | Success |
| 29 November 2003 | H-IIA 2024 | IGS Radar (2) & IGS Optical (2) | Failure |