Launch Alert | 4x Astranis MicroGEO
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Sun Jan 15 1995
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Mu-3S-II

Description:

The Mu, also known as M, was a series of Japanese solid-fuelled carrier rockets, which were launched from Uchinoura between 1966 and 2006. Originally developed by Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Mu rockets were later operated by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency following ISAS becoming part of it.

Mu-3S-II rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Planetary Science
  • EXPRESS (Experiment Re-entry Space System) was a multi-national (Germany, Japan, Russia, Australia) project for a small, micro gravity and reentry research spacecraft. The spacecraft was procured from Khrunichev for a cost of 30 Mio. DM.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

Pad

Mu Center