06 May 2019
Japan's first private rocket launches successfully
... startup Interstellar, as the company successfully launched its MOMO sounding rocket to an altitude of 110 kilometres ...back down onto the launch pad and exploding violently. Momo-3, Interstellar’s latest incarnation is approximately 10 meters (32 feet...
November 2017
Japanese space industrial policy in transition
... market. Interstellar Technologies, based in Hokkaido, Japan, aims to provide high levels of reliability at lower cost with its Momo sounding rocket. The Space Activities Law, which requires private companies to register their activities with the...
