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Launch Vehicles
Vehicle family profile

HANBIT

Family-level launch record combining canonical variants, historical missions, public cadence forecasts, and available payload performance specs.

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Variants
1
Canonical variants linked to this family.
Historical missions
1
Missions in the public mission table with actual launch dates.
Peak listed capacity
90 kg
Maximum payload capacity across listed variants and orbits.

Launch Cadence

Historical missions are grouped by actual launch year. Forecast cadence uses family-level launch-rate rows.

YearHistorical missionsForecast launches
202510
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204001
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Performance Specs

Payload capacity by variant and target orbit when structured capacity rows are available.

VariantOrbitCapacityAltitudeInclinationSource
HANBIT-NANO
SSO90 kg500 kmUnknownINNOSPACE HANBIT-Nano official product page

Recent Missions

Latest launched missions using variants in this family.

MissionVariantLaunch
Launch 2025-F09
HANBIT-NANO
Dec 23, 2025

Forecasted Missions

Upcoming mission rows with announced launch timing.

MissionVariantAnnounced

No forecasted missions

No upcoming announced mission rows are linked to this vehicle family.

Variants

Canonical variants rolled up into this launch vehicle family.

VariantStagesMissionsStatus
HANBIT-NANO
Not stated1Active

Forecast Location Split

1 launch location represented.

YearLocationLaunchesConfidenceBasis
2026Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2027Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2028Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2029Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2030Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2031Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2032Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2033Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2034Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2035Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2036Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2037Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2038Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2039Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2040Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
2041Alcantara Space Center125%Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.
Alcantara Space Center
2026 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2027 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2028 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2029 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2030 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2031 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Track
Alcantara Space Center
2032 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2033 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2034 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2035 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2036 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Alcantara Space Center
2037 · 25% confidence
1

Catalog-completeness placeholder for active HANBIT family; not used by latest forecast capacity snapshot.

Mentions
132
All verified mentions of this launch vehicle family in source documents.
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Actions

The HANBIT-Nano 'SPACEWARD' mission marks INNOSPACE's first commercial launch, carrying customer satellites and payloads into low Earth orbit (LEO) at an altitude of 300 km.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Oct 20, 2025INNOSPACE obtains launch authorization for 1st commercial launch mission ‘SPACEWARD’
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The HANBIT-Nano 'SPACEWARD' mission marks INNOSPACE's first commercial launch and will carry customer satellites and payloads into low Earth orbit (LEO) at an altitude of 300 km.

PlanCapabilityGrowthRelationshipsValue 4.5Oct 20, 2025KASA Authorisation for First Commercial Launch ‘SPACEWARD’

In March 2023, INNOSPACE successfully launched its test launch vehicle 'HANBIT-TLV' to verify the flight performance of the first stage 150 kN thrust hybrid rocket engine from the Alcantara Space Center in Brazil.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Oct 20, 2025INNOSPACE obtains launch authorization for 1st commercial launch mission ‘SPACEWARD’

INNOSPACE has completed all approval procedures for the maiden launch of 'HANBIT-Nano' and has officially commenced preparations for the launch.

PlanGovernanceValue 3.8Oct 20, 2025INNOSPACE obtains launch authorization for 1st commercial launch mission ‘SPACEWARD’

HANBIT-Nano has been officially recognized as the first commercial launch vehicle approved for launch by a South Korean private company.

LegalGeneralValue 3.2Oct 20, 2025KASA Authorisation for First Commercial Launch ‘SPACEWARD’

INNOSPACE conducted a first stage qualification test for its HANBIT-Nano launch vehicle.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.5Sep 23, 2025INNOSPACE Achieves Final Milestone in ‘HANBIT-Nano’ First Stage Qualification Test

MBS will exclusively distribute launch services based on the HANBIT series to satellite customers in Germany.

RelationshipsValue 3.8Sep 22, 2025INNOSPACE Signs with Germany’s Media Broadcast Satellite

MBS will exclusively distribute launch services based on the HANBIT series to satellite customers in Germany.

RelationshipsValue 3.8Sep 22, 2025INNOSPACE signs multi-launch service contract with Germany’s Media Broadcast Satellite (MBS)

INNOSPACE will carry out two HANBIT launch missions to deploy MBS satellites into LEO, with one launch in 2026 and the other planned by 2028.

PlanGeneralValue 4.5Sep 22, 2025INNOSPACE signs multi-launch service contract with Germany’s Media Broadcast Satellite (MBS)

INNOSPACE will carry out two HANBIT launch missions to deploy MBS satellites into Low Earth orbit, with one launch in 2026 and the other planned by 2028.

PlanValue 4.5Sep 22, 2025INNOSPACE Signs with Germany’s Media Broadcast Satellite

Innospace is preparing for the first commercial launch of its HANBIT-Nano vehicle.

PlanGeneralValue 3.0Sep 21, 2025Latest News

Innospace completed the qualification test of the second stage of its HANBIT-Nano vehicle in July.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.8Sep 21, 2025Latest News

Innospace will launch two missions with its HANBIT launch vehicle for MBS, with one launch set for 2026 and the other planned by 2028.

PlanValue 4.0Sep 21, 2025Latest News

INNOSPACE signed a launch service agreement with the Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA) and Castro Leite Consultoria LTDA (CLC) for a rideshare launch on the HANBIT-Nano launch vehicle from the Alcântara Space Center in Brazil scheduled for the first half of 2025.

RelationshipsPlanValue 5.0Jun 11, 2024INNOSPACE signs agreements to launch Brazilian satellites + inertial system

INNOSPACE previously launched its first test launch vehicle, HANBIT-TLV, from the Alcântara Space Center on 2023-03-19 (BRT).

PlanValue 3.5Jun 11, 2024INNOSPACE signs agreements to launch Brazilian satellites + inertial system

INNOSPACE’s small satellite launch vehicle HANBIT will provide launches with precision deployment for Apogeo Space’s picosatellite constellation.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Apr 19, 2024Apogeo Space Signs Agreement with INNOSPACE to Launch its IoT Picosatellite Constellation

The HANBIT-TLV was powered by Innospace’s self-developed 15-ton-thrust hybrid rocket engine that uses liquid oxygen and paraffin-based propellants.

CapabilityValue 4.3Mar 21, 2023South Korea’s Innospace succeeds in test launch

Engine combustion for HANBIT-TLV had been planned to last 118 seconds but the engine combusted for 106 seconds while maintaining steady thrust during the flight.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Mar 21, 2023Test launch of space vehicle successful for Innospace

Innospace launched the HANBIT-TLV suborbital rocket from Brazil’s Alcântara Space Center on 2023-03-19.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 21, 2023South Korea’s Innospace succeeds in test launch

Hanbit-Nano is a two-stage small satellite launcher designed to carry up to a 50-kilogram payload to a 500-kilometer sun-synchronous orbit.

CapabilityValue 5.0Mar 21, 2023South Korea’s Innospace succeeds in test launch