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JAXA Launches

7,351 orbital launches since 1957

Search, filter and explore every orbital launch ever attempted — cross-linked to the satellites they deployed, the rockets that flew them and the operators behind them. Built on GCAT & Launch Library 2.

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7,351
Total launches
168
This year
92.8%
Success rate
159
Crewed
1957
Since

Orbital Radar lists 19 orbital launches by JAXA, part of 7,351 orbital launches catalogued since 1957. Every entry links to the rocket, the operator and the satellites it deployed.

2020s 2010s SpaceX Falcon 9 Soyuz Failures Cape Canaveral ⬡ Crewed only

Featured & milestone launches

Every rocket launch, 1957 – 2026

168 launches so far this year · search, sort & filter the full record
19 launches
DateMissionVehicleOperatorLaunch sitePayloadsOrbitOutcome
2026-06-12VEP-52026-132H3-30SJAXATanegashima7 payloads ↗LEOsuccess
2025-12-22QZS 52025-U06H3-22SJAXATanegashima—LEOfailure
2025-10-26HTV-X12025-241H3-24WJAXATanegashima1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
2025-02-02QZS 62025-023H3-22SJAXATanegashima2 payloads ↗LEOsuccess
2024-11-04DSN 32024-198H3-22SJAXATanegashima1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
2024-07-01ALOS 42024-123H3-22SJAXATanegashima1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
2024-02-17VEP-42024-032H3-22SJAXATanegashima2 payloads ↗LEOsuccess
2023-03-07ALOS 32023-F03H3-22SJAXATanegashima—LEOfailure
2022-10-12RAISE-32022-F04Epsilon 2PBSJAXAUchinoura—LEOfailure
2021-11-09RAISE-22021-102Epsilon 2PBSJAXAUchinoura9 payloads ↗LEOsuccess
2019-01-18RAPIS2019-003Epsilon 2PBSJAXAUchinoura—LEOsuccess
2018-02-03TRICOM-1R2018-016SS-520 4JAXAUchinoura—MEOsuccess
2018-01-17ASNARO 22018-007Epsilon 2PBSJAXAUchinoura1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
2017-01-14TRICOM-12017-F01SS-520 4JAXAUchinoura—LEOfailure
2016-12-20ERG2016-080Epsilon 2JAXAUchinoura2 payloads ↗MEOsuccess
2013-09-14SPRINT-A2013-049EpsilonJAXAUchinoura3 payloads ↗LEOsuccess
2012-07-21HTV 32012-038H-IIBJAXATanegashima—LEOsuccess
2011-01-22HTV 22011-003H-IIBJAXATanegashima—LEOsuccess
2009-09-10HTV 1 Gijutso jissho-ki2009-048H-IIBJAXATanegashima—LEOsuccess

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About this database

Every orbital launch since 1957 — 7,351 in total, 159 of them crewed — cross-linked to the rockets, operators and satellites involved. The historical record is built on GCAT and enriched with Launch Library 2, then matched to our live satellite catalogue.

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By year

2026 1682025 3302024 2632023 2232022 1862021 1462020 1142019 103

By vehicle

Soyuz 1,178Falcon 9 663Long March 658Kosmos 622Atlas 437Proton 425Thor 331Molniya 320

By operator

Soviet Rocket Forces 1,537Soviet Space Forces 906SpaceX 692CASC 647NASA 462Arianespace 305US Air Force 277Russian Aerospace Forces 272

By outcome / site

Successful 6,824Failed 525Unconfirmed 2Plesetsk Cosmodrome 1,644Baikonur Cosmodrome 1,559Cape Canaveral 1,098
Full launch index (19 launches)
VEP-5 (2026-06-12)QZS 5 (2025-12-22)HTV-X1 (2025-10-26)QZS 6 (2025-02-02)DSN 3 (2024-11-04)ALOS 4 (2024-07-01)VEP-4 (2024-02-17)ALOS 3 (2023-03-07)RAISE-3 (2022-10-12)RAISE-2 (2021-11-09)RAPIS (2019-01-18)TRICOM-1R (2018-02-03)ASNARO 2 (2018-01-17)TRICOM-1 (2017-01-14)ERG (2016-12-20)SPRINT-A (2013-09-14)HTV 3 (2012-07-21)HTV 2 (2011-01-22)HTV 1 Gijutso jissho-ki (2009-09-10)

Last updated 2026-07-13 · Data: GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org) · Launch Library 2 / The Space Devs — enriched & cross-linked by Orbital Radar.