2003 · Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
IGS Radar (2) & IGS Optical (2)
failureH-IIA 2024 | IGS Radar (2) & IGS Optical (2)
Destroyed by range safety after solid booster nozzle burn-through resulted in motor not separating from core.
Overview
- Date / time
- November 29, 2003 at 04:33 AM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
- Mission
- IGS Radar (2) & IGS Optical (2)
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
FailureOne of the SRBs failed to separate from the 1st stage.