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Kiku-1

retired

きく1号

Technology DemonstrationLEOCOSPAR 1975-082ALaunched 9/9/1975

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kiku-1 Mission
Launch Vehicle: N-1
Launch Date: 9/9/1975
Last Contact: 4/28/1982

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 1,038 km
Inclination: 47 deg
Dry Mass: 82 kg
Total Mass: 82 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Technology Demonstration
Payload Category: TECH
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Manufacturer: NEC Corporation

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1975-082A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.328