SECOND ATTEMPT TO LAUNCH NEW H3 ROCKET (JAXA), Feb 16, 2024, 7:22-11:06 pm ET (Feb 17, 9:22-13:06 JST)

Update, February 16, 11:10 am ET:  As of now, the launch is still on for tonight EST. The webcast begins at 6:20 pm EST. Launch window opens 7:22:55 pm EST.

[H3 TEST FLIGHT No.2 ???? Launch Live Streaming Feb.17, 2024 (JST)]
The live streaming of the launch of the Second #H3 Launch Vehicle is scheduled.
Broadcast Start: Around 8:20
Launch time  : 9:22:55 #H3rockethttps://t.co/qlRJ74lkMx

— JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) (@JAXA_en) February 16, 2024

Update, February 14: The launch has been rescheduled for January 17, 9:22:55-13:06:34 Japan Standard Time, which is January 16, 7:22:55-11:06:34 pm Eastern Standard Time.

[Press Release]
Launch Schedule of the second H3 Launch Vehicle (H3TF2) [Rescheduled]https://t.co/ZlOIm6x4Bz

— JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) (@JAXA_en) February 14, 2024

Update, February 13: The launch has been postponed because of bad weather forecast for launch day. A new date has not been set.

Update, February 10:  The livestream link is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtsUTvZRcJM

Update, February 6: JAXA says the launch will be livestreamed beginning about 1 hour before launch. The launch window is open from 9:22:55-13:06:34 JST on February 15, which is February 14 7:22:55-11:06:34 pm EST.

[Second H3 Launch???? Live Streaming Feb.15, 2024 JST]
The live streaming of the launch of the Second #H3 Launch Vehicle is scheduled.
Broadcast Start: Around 1 hour before launch on Feb 15 (JST)
Launch Window: 9:22:55-13:6:34 (JST)#JAXA #H3rocket
https://t.co/qlRJ74lkMx

— JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) (@JAXA_en) February 7, 2024

Original Entry: The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) will make a second attempt to launch the new H3 rocket on February 15, 2024 between 9:22:55-13:06:34 Japan Standard Time (February 14 7:22:55-11:06:34 pm Eastern Standard Time).

The first attempt on March 6, 2023 failed. That flight carried the ALOS-3 earth observing satellite, which was lost.  This time only test payloads will be aboard.

[Press Release]
Launch Schedule of the second H3 Launch Vehicle (H3TF2)https://t.co/IDH6guxUSV

— JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) (@JAXA_en) December 28, 2023