flown missionSuccess

M-V | Akari

Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencyMu Center — Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
Akari
Type
Astrophysics
Target orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Akari (ASTRO-F) was an infrared astronomy satellite developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, in cooperation with institutes of Europe and Korea.

schedule

NET (no earlier than)
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vehicle & provider

Rocket
M-V
Family
Mu
Variant
V
Provider
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Type
Government
Country
JPN

launch site

Pad
Mu Center
Location
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Country
JPN
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo