Mu-3S-II | Yohkoh
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science · Mu-3S-II · Mu Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science's 26th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 3,661st orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 30, 02:30 – Aug 30, 02:30 UTC
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Yohkoh
The objective of Solar A or Yohkoh (Japanese for sunbeam) is to study the high-energy radiations from solar flares (hard and soft X-rays and energetic neutrons) as well as quiet structures and pre-flare conditions. The mission is a successor to Hinotori, a previous Japanese spacecraft flown at the previous solar activity maximum in 1981.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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