flown missionSuccess

Mu-3H | Tansei-3

Institute of Space and Astronautical ScienceMu Center — Uchinoura Space Center, JapanFeb 19, 1977, 05:15 UTC

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

mission

Name: Tansei-3
Type: Astrophysics
Target orbit: Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)

Japanese satellite used to test the new Mu-3H launch vehicle, experiment magnetic stabilization and ovserve UV radiation

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Feb 19, 1977, 05:15 UTC
Window opens: Feb 19, 1977, 05:15 UTC
Window closes: Feb 19, 1977, 05:15 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 03:53 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Mu-3H
Family: Mu
Variant: H
Provider: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Type: Government
Country: JPN

launch site

Pad: Mu Center
Location: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Country: JPN
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 31.2510, 131.0821