LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Tue Feb 11 1992
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Fuyo 1
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
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H-IDescription:
The H-1 was a Japanese liquid-fuelled carrier rocket, consisting of a license-produced American First Stage and set of booster rockets and all-Japanese upper stages. It replaced the N-II and was subsequently replaced by the H-2 which has the same upper stages with a Japaense first stage.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Earth Science
- JERS 1 (Japanese Earth Resources Satellite) is an Earth Observation Satellite to cover the global land area for national land survey, agriculture, forestry, and fishery, environmental protection, disaster protection, and coastal monitoring, etc. focusing on observation around the world and resource exploitation.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Tanegashima, Japan
Pad
Osaki Y LP2