KAIROS
ActiveSpace One (Space One)
March 13, 2024
Description
4-stage all solid fuel small satellite launch vehicle from the Japanese company Space One, founded in 2018 by Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, construction company Shimizu and the government-backed Development Bank of Japan.
Specifications
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Stages
4 -
Length
18.0 m -
Diameter
1.35 m -
Fairing Diameter
1.5 m -
Launch Mass
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Thrust
―
Family
-
Name
KAIROS -
Family
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Variant
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Alias
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Full Name
Kii-based Advanced & Instant ROcket System
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
$9000000 -
Low Earth Orbit
250.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
― -
Direct Geostationary
― -
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
150.0 kg
Space One
Commercial
None
Space One 2018Space One is a private launch service provider founded in 2018 by Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, construction company Shimizu and the government-backed Development Bank of Japan. Their KAIROS launch vehicle is planned for use to launch small satellites
Upcoming Spaceflights
KAIROS | Flight 3
Space One | JapanSpaceport Kii, Japan
Feb. 25, 2026, 2 a.m.
KAIROS | Flight 2
Space One | JapanSpaceport Kii, Japan
Dec. 18, 2024, 2 a.m.
KAIROS | Maiden Flight
Space One | JapanSpaceport Kii, Japan
March 13, 2024, 2:01 a.m.
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