It’s also a big week for Japan, as the country’s space agency is set to launch its much-delayed H3 medium-lift rocket.
, suggesting a systemic problem with the vehicle. Hopefully this development won’t affect Sunday’s launch, but it’s certainly something we’ll be watching. In the meantime, Progress MS-21, or Progress 82 according to the Russian designation, is scheduled to undock and depart the station on Friday, February 17.The debut flight test of Japan’s medium-lift H3 rocket is currently scheduled for February 14 at 8:37 p.m. ET.
, will lift off from Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Tanegashima Space Center. In development since 2013, the rocket was supposed to take flight in 2020.The liquid hydrogen-powered two-stage rocket, a collaboration between Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is meant to replace Japan’s H-IIA and H-IIB rockets and serve as the country’s workhorse launch vehicle for the next two decades.
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