Japan Launches in 2012
Japan flew 2 orbital launch attempts in 2012, 3% of the world's 78, all of them successful. 1 on H-IIA 202 and 1 on H-IIB 304. Together they put 24 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 2012
- 2
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 3%
- of 78
- Busiest month
- May
- 1 launch
- Payload to orbit
- 24 t
Month by month
Japan orbital launches per month, 2012
- 0Jan
- 0Feb
- 0Mar
- 0Apr
- 1May
- 0Jun
- 1Jul
- 0Aug
- 0Sep
- 0Oct
- 0Nov
- 0Dec
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| Month | Japan |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 1 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Rockets Japan flew in 2012
Every launch of 2012
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2012 | H-IIA 202 | GCOM-W1 | Success |
| 21 July 2012 | H-IIB 304 | Kounotori 3 (HTV-3) | Success |