1971

1971 · Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

Shinsei

successMu-4S | Shinsei

First Japanese scientific satellite to successfully reach orbit.

Overview

Date / time
September 28, 1971 at 04:00 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Mu Center
Mission
Shinsei
Mission type
Astrophysics
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit

Payloads deployed · 1