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Lambda 4S
Part of Lambda
Japanese all-solid orbital launch vehicle. Five stage vehicle consisting of 2 x SB-310 + 1 x L735 + 1 x L735(1/3) + 1 x L500 + 1 x L480S

Status: Retired 1970. First Launch: 1966-09-26. Last Launch: 1970-02-11. Number: 5 . Payload: 26 kg (57 lb). Thrust: 970.00 kN (218,060 lbf). Gross mass: 9,400 kg (20,700 lb). Height: 16.50 m (54.10 ft). Diameter: 0.74 m (2.42 ft). Apogee: 5,000 km (3,100 mi).

LEO Payload: 26 kg (57 lb).


More at: Lambda 4S.

Family: all-solid, orbital launch vehicle. Country: Japan. Spacecraft: Ohsumi, Osumi. Launch Sites: Kagoshima, Kagoshima L. Stages: L500, L735, L735(1/3), SB-310, L480S. Agency: ISAS.

1966 September 26 - . 02:58 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima L. LV Family: Lambda. Launch Vehicle: Lambda 4S. FAILURE: Fourth stage attitude control failed.. Failed Stage: 4.
1966 December 20 - . 02:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima L. LV Family: Lambda. Launch Vehicle: Lambda 4S. FAILURE: Fourth stage failed to ignite.. Failed Stage: 4.
1967 April 13 - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima L. LV Family: Lambda. Launch Vehicle: Lambda 4S. FAILURE: Fourth stage failed to ignite.. Failed Stage: 4.
1969 September 22 - . 02:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima L. LV Family: Lambda. Launch Vehicle: Lambda 4S. FAILURE: Fourth stage control system malfunction after third stage collided with fourth stage.. Failed Stage: 4.
1970 February 11 - . 04:25 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima L. LV Family: Lambda. Launch Vehicle: Lambda 4S.

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