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Launch Vehicle

H-I

retired
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Specifications

Status
retired
Height
42 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Mass
142,000 kg
Stages
3
Payload to LEO
3,200 kg
Payload to GTO
1,100 kg
First flight
1986-08-12
Total launches
9
Success / Fail
9 / 0

The H-1 was a Japanese liquid-fuelled carrier rocket, consisting of a license-produced American First Stage and set of booster rockets and all-Japanese upper stages. It replaced the N-II and was subsequently replaced by the H-2 which has the same upper stages with a Japaense first stage.

Payloads it launched

12 loaded