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Mu-4S
Launched 1971-02-16 04:00 UTCMu Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
12th
orbital launch attempt in 1971
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
1st
launch this year
Mu Center
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
143 d 23 h
since the pad's previous launch
Japanese technological test satellite designed by the Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo.
ISAS is a Japanese national research organization of astrophysics using rockets, astronomical satellites and interplanetary probes which played a major role in Japan's space development.
Launches
32
Successful
24
75%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
23.6m
Diameter
1.4m
To low Earth orbit
180kg
Liftoff thrust
1,932kN
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