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13 March 2024, 02:01 UTC

Maiden Flight

Kii-based Advanced & Instant ROcket SystemSpaceport Kii, Japan
Drawing of the Kii-based Advanced & Instant ROcket System for Maiden Flight

First flight of Space One's small solid-fueled KAIROS rocket, carrying a Japanese government (Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center) small satellite. The vehicle was destroyed by its automated flight termination system about five seconds after liftoff from Spaceport Kii following first-stage underperformance.

Outcome
Failure
Orbit
SSO
Sun-synchronous orbit
Payload to orbit
Did not reach orbit
Flight
1st
of 3 Kii-based Advanced & Instant ROcket System flights
Date and time
13 March 2024, 02:01 UTC
Builder
Space One
Launch site
Space One Launch Pad, Spaceport Kii, Japan
Payload
Test Flight
Launches in 2024
48th of 263