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The H-II (H2) rocket was a Japanese satellite launch system, which flew seven times between 1994 and 1999, with five successes. It was developed by NASDA in order to give Japan a capability to launch larger satellites in the 1990s. It was the first two-stage liquid-fuelled rocket Japan made using only technologies developed domestically. It was superseded by the H-IIA rocket following reliability and cost issues.

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H-2; H2
medium-lift launch vehicleexpendable launch vehicle, liquid-propellant rocket, two-stage-to-orbit, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, 
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  • H-IIA
    Japanese expendable medium-lift launch vehicle
  • H-IIB
    Japanese expendable launch system used to launch H-II Transfer Vehicles
Tanegashima Space CenterTanegashima Space Center
OREX mockup in H-II rocket fairing 02 (cropped)OREX mockup in H-II rocket fairing 02 (cropped)
H-II F7 01H-II F7 01
H-II F7 02H-II F7 02
LE-7 rocket engineLE-7 rocket engine
H-II rocket kakudaH-II rocket kakuda
H-II rocket at the TKSCH-II rocket at the TKSC
ロケット - panoramioロケット - panoramio
角田市の台山公園 - panoramio角田市の台山公園 - panoramio
スペースタワーコスモハウス - panoramioスペースタワーコスモハウス - panoramio
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    classrocketH-IIAH-IIWikidata
    classrocketH-IIBH-IIWikidata
    commonsimageTanegashima Space Center Commons
    commonsimageOREX mockup in H-II rocket fairing 02 (cropped) Commons
    commonsimageH-II F7 01 Commons
    commonsimageH-II F7 02 Commons
    commonsimageLE-7 rocket engine Commons
    commonsimageH-II rocket kakuda Commons
    commonsimageH-II rocket at the TKSC Commons
    commonsimageロケット - panoramio Commons
    commonsimage角田市の台山公園 - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageスペースタワーコスモハウス - panoramio Commons