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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | H3-30 | H3-30 Test Flight Rocket Launch

Test flight of the H3-30 variant of the H3 launch vehicle with 3 LE-9 engines in the first stage and no SRBs. The flight will carry a dummy main payload (Vehicle Evaluation Payload 5, VEP-5) and several hitchhiking small satellites:

* PETREL

* STARS-X

* BRO-19

* VERTECS

* HORN-L/R

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | H3-24 | HTV-X1 Rocket Launch

First flight of the upgraded Japanese HTV-X spacecraft designed to resupply the International Space Station.