MHI Aims At H3 Capacity Boost To Push Down Costs

H3
The H3 launch vehicle under development.
Credit: JAXA / MHI
SYDNEY—Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) hopes to begin developing an upgrade for the H3 medium space launcher in 2022, only a year after the first flight, with the aim of driving payload up and unit costs down. Volume available for the payload will rise by more than half and mass capability by at...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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