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Thu Feb 05 1987
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

Ginga

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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No Recovery Specified

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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: Astrophysics
  • Japanese astronomy satellite dedicated to X-ray research
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

Pad

Mu Center