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L-4S
L-4S #5 on the pad
| Version | Strap-On | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-4S | 2 × SB-310 | L-735 | L-735(1/3) | L-500 | L-480S |
No: TypeNo: Type: Date: LS Payload
8 1 L-4S 26.09.1966 F Ka LP-L Ohsumi (#1) 9 2 L-4S 20.12.1966 F Ka LP-L Ohsumi (#2) 11 3 L-4S 13.04.1967 F Ka LP-L Ohsumi (#3) 14 4 L-4S 22.09.1969 F Ka LP-L Ohsumi (#4) 16 5 L-4S 11.02.1970 Ka LP-L Ohsumi (#5) Failures: Flight 8: Stage 4 attitude control failed Flight 9: Stage 4 failed to ignite Flight 11: Stage 4 failed to ignite Flight 13: Stage 3 collided with Stage 4 Flight 14: Stage 3 collided with Stage 4 Launch sites: Ka = Kagoshima Space Center / Uchinoura Space Center, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan
