ISTECH MOMO v0 Flight 3
MOMO v0
Status
Success
Date
4 MAY 2019
20:45
Mission Overview
Flight duration : 515 seconds. Maximum altitude : 113.4 km. Downrange : 37 km from the launch site. This was the first successful attempt following two consecutive failures for the previous MOMO series, and has provided valuable telemetry data for further development within IST.
Rocket
MOMO v0
Mission Type
Suborbital
Orbit
Suborbital
Stages
1
Livestream
Rocket Details
Momo is a Japanese sounding rocket capable of delivering 20 kg to a height of 100 km. It is privately developed by Interstellar Technologies Inc. (IST). The single stage Momo is powered by a pressure-fed engine fueled with ethanol and liquid oxygen. The engine is gimbaled for steering, with cold gas thrusters providing roll control. Momo v0 was replaced by v1 in 2021.
Height
9.9 m
Diameter
0.5 m
Launch Mass
1 T
Thrust
12 kN