Kakushin Rising (JAXA Rideshare)
Electron
Thursday, April 23, 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Mission
/01JAXA-manifested rideshare of eight separate spacecraft that includes educational small sats, an ocean monitoring satellite, a demonstration satellite for ultra-small multispectral cameras, and a deployable antenna that can be packed tightly using origami folding techniques and unfurled to 25 times its size. The satellites were originally planned to launch with RAISE-4 on a Japanese Epsilon-S rocket, but the Epsilon-S was heavily delayed due to test firing failures. The 8 satellites are: * MAGNARO-II * KOSEN-2R * WASEDA-SAT-ZERO-II * FSI-SAT2 * OrigamiSat-2 * Mono-Nikko * ARICA-2 * PRELUDE
Mission Type
Orbit
Probability
Status
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Electron
Launch Pad
Unknown Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
-39.261° S, 177.866° E
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