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Japan
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China
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South Africa
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Pakistan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully launched the worlds smallest rocket with the ability to put a tiny satellite into orbit. The experimental SS-520 sounding rocket lifted off from the Uchinoura Space Center.
Detailed explanation-2: -SSLV is ISRO’s smallest launch vehicle. The mission, called SSLV-D2, or EOS-07, was launched from the First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The maiden mission of SSLV, which was launched on August 7, 2022, had failed to place its payloads into the intended orbit.
Detailed explanation-3: -STUDSAT was the first picosatellite launched by India, as well as the smallest satellite launched indigenously by any Indian organisation.
Detailed explanation-4: -The smallest orbital rocket is SS-520-5, measuring 9.54 m (31 ft 3.5 in) tall and 0.52 m (1 ft 8 in) in diameter and weighs 2,600 kg (5,732 lb), achieved by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Japan) in Uchinoura Space Center, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, launched on 3 February 2018.