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1977 · National Space Development Agency of Japan

Kiku 2

successN-I | Kiku 2

Japanese experimental geostationary satellite

Overview

Date / time: February 23, 1977 at 08:50 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Osaki Launch Complex
Mission: Kiku 2
Mission type: Astrophysics
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Launch provider

National Space Development Agency of Japan →

Payloads deployed · 1

KIKU-2 (ETS-II)