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Mitsubishi Heavy signs H3 launch services contract for ispace’s Mission 3 lunar lander

PUBT·07/29/2026 03:05:01
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Mitsubishi Heavy signs H3 launch services contract for ispace’s Mission 3 lunar lander
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries signed a launch services contract with ispace for Mission 3 ULTRA lunar lander on the H3 rocket.
  • Launch is currently scheduled for 2028.
  • Mission billed as the first Japanese lunar landing attempt using a Japanese-built lander launched on a Japanese rocket.
  • Agreement positions H3 to support commercial lunar transport missions as Japan shifts from H-IIA and H-IIB to the next-generation launcher.


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