Japan's "Kairos" Rocket Launch Cancelled Again
On March 4, Japanese major media reported immediately that the Japanese space company Space One, which had already postponed its launch time once, cancelled again the launch of the "Kairos" No.3 rocket scheduled for 11 a.m. today at the last moment. The new launch date is pending.
Space One is a Japanese space company, with investors including Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, Shimizu Corporation, and Japan Development Bank, aiming to achieve small satellite launch services.
The company's private rocket launch site "Kii Space Port" located in Suma Town, Wakayama Prefecture, aims to establish a space transportation service led by private enterprises.
The company's small solid-fuel rocket "Kairos" is designed with the goal of low cost and high-frequency launches. It is a four-stage rocket, about 18 meters long, with a diameter of about 1.35 meters, and is capable of sending hundreds of kilograms of small satellites into low Earth orbit.
Original article: toutiao.com/article/1858700107020296/
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