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H-1 | Kiku 5

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · H-I · Osaki Launch Complex, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's 2nd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 3,213th orbital launch attempt

August 27, 1987Add to calendar
Success

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

Window: Aug 27, 09:20Aug 27, 09:20 UTC

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Kiku 5

Japanese geostationary communications satellite

Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

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Pad — Osaki Launch Complex

24 launches from this pad · 98 from Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

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