SPACE INDEX

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Japanese industrial conglomerate spanning energy, aerospace, defense, logistics, and space systems

WEBSITE CAREERS
$19M IPO ROUND * 65 LAUNCHES 77,274 EMPLOYEES * 1884 FOUNDED *
LAUNCH RECORD LAUNCH ANALYSIS
65 Total launches
96% Success rate
55 Successes
2 Failures
1986 First flight
8 Scheduled
UPCOMING ALL LAUNCHES
T-45D 13HHTV-X2Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesJUL 31TBD
T-52D 09HMichibiki 7 (QZS-7)Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesAUG 6GO
T-137D 13HMartian Moon eXplorer (MMX)Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesOCT 31TBD
T-198D 13HLunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX)Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesDEC 31TBD
T-198D 13HHTV-X3Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesDEC 31TBD
T-198D 13HETS-9Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesDEC 31TBD
T-654D 13HMBR ExplorerMitsubishi Heavy IndustriesMAR 31TBD
T-674D 13HDESTINY+ & RAMSESMitsubishi Heavy IndustriesAPR 20TBD
LAUNCH LOG
JUN 12 H3-30 Test Flight H3-30 / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
DEC 22 '25 Michibiki 5 (QZS-5) H3-22 / Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit FAILURE
OCT 26 '25 HTV-X1 H3-24 / Low Earth Orbit SUCCESS
FEB 2 '25 Michibiki 6 (QZS-6) H3-22 / Geostationary Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
NOV 4 '24 DSN 3 (Kirameki 3) H3-22 / Geostationary Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
SEP 26 '24 IGS Radar 8 H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
JUL 1 '24 Advanced Land Observing Satellite-4 (ALOS-4) H3-22 / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
FEB 17 '24 VEP 4, CE-SAT-1E & TIRSAT H3-22 / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
JAN 12 '24 IGS Optical 8 H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
MAR 7 '23 ALOS-3 (Maiden flight) H3-22 / Sun-Synchronous Orbit FAILURE
JAN 26 '23 IGS Radar 7 H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
DEC 22 '21 Inmarsat-6 F1 H-IIA / Geostationary Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
OCT 26 '21 QZS-1R H-IIA / Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
NOV 29 '20 JDRS-1 H-IIA / Geostationary Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
JUL 19 '20 Hope (Emirates Mars Mission) H-IIA / Heliocentric N/A SUCCESS
MAY 20 '20 Kounotori 9 (HTV-9) H-IIB / Low Earth Orbit SUCCESS
FEB 9 '20 IGS Optical 7 H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
SEP 24 '19 Kounotori 8 (HTV-8) H-IIB / Low Earth Orbit SUCCESS
OCT 29 '18 KhalifaSat & GOSAT-2 H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
SEP 22 '18 Kounotori 7 (HTV-7) H-IIB / Low Earth Orbit SUCCESS
JUN 12 '18 IGS Radar 6 H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
DEC 23 '17 GCOM-C1 & SLATS H-IIA / Sun-Synchronous Orbit SUCCESS
OCT 9 '17 Michibiki 4 (QZS-4) H-IIA / Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
AUG 19 '17 Michibiki 3 (QZS-3) H-IIA / Geostationary Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
JUN 1 '17 Michibiki 2 (QZS-2) H-IIA / Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit SUCCESS
DATA & SOURCES
Launch Library 2launch schedule, results, vehicles, and pads