The second flight of Space One's Kairos solid rocket was terminated about three minutes after liftoff from Spaceport Kii when the vehicle lost attitude control, destroying five small satellites; a first-stage nozzle or attitude-control fault was suspected in the rocket's second consecutive failure.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 3 Kii-based Advanced & Instant ROcket System flights
- Date and time
- 18 December 2024, 02:00 UTC
- Builder
- Space One
- Launch site
- Space One Launch Pad, Spaceport Kii, Japan
- Payload
- Test Flight
- Launches in 2024
- 252nd of 263