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Kappa 6H

Launch vehicle · Japan

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Japanese sounding rocket. Two stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Kappa 6H + 1 x Kappa 6 St2

Payload: 20 kg (44 lb) to a 85 km altitude.

Country
Japan
Launch Vehicles
K150
Launch Sites
Akita
Stages
K250H
Agency
ISAS

Chronology

1 event

1960 September 29

02:46 GMT - . Launch Site: Akita. LV Family: Kappa. Launch Vehicle: Kappa 6H.
  • K-6H-1 Grenade Aeronomy mission - . Nation: Japan. Agency: ISAS. Apogee: 70 km (43 mi).