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M-V
MV-1B
MV-1B
Credit: NASDA
All-solid Japanese satellite launch vehicle.

AKA: MV. Status: Active. First Launch: 1997-02-12. Last Launch: 2006-09-22. Number: 7 . Payload: 1,800 kg (3,900 lb). Thrust: 4,200.00 kN (944,100 lbf). Gross mass: 137,500 kg (303,100 lb). Height: 30.80 m (101.00 ft). Diameter: 2.50 m (8.20 ft). Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).

Three stage vehicle consisting of 1 x M-14 + 1 x M-24 + 1 x M-34.

LEO Payload: 1,800 kg (3,900 lb) to a 200 km orbit at 30.00 degrees. Payload: 1,300 kg (2,800 lb) to a 200 km polar orbit. Development Cost $: 220.000 million. Launch Price $: 60.000 million in 1999 dollars in 1997 dollars.

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M-V KM Japanese all-solid orbital launch vehicle. Four stage version consisting of 1 x M-14 + 1 x M-24 + 1 x M-34 + 1 x KM-V1

Family: all-solid, orbital launch vehicle. Country: Japan. Spacecraft: Haruka, Nozomi, ASTRO E, Hayabusa, Akari, Cute, Hinode, Hitsat, SSSat. Projects: Muses. Launch Sites: Kagoshima, Kagoshima M-V. Stages: M24, M-V-4, M14, M34. Agency: Nissan. Bibliography: 2, 296, 42, 455, 552, 554, 61.

1997 February 12 - . 04:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V.
1998 July 3 - . 18:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V.
2000 February 10 - . 01:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V. FAILURE: First stage failure. An anomalous vibration was detected 25 seconds after launch. At 41 seconds ceramic heat shields in the first stage nozzle broke and fell off, and thrust vector control on the nozzle was lost.. Failed Stage: 1.
2003 May 9 - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V.
2005 July 10 - . 03:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V.
2006 February 21 - . 21:28 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V.
2006 September 22 - . 21:36 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima M-V. Launch Vehicle: M-V.

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