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Human SpaceflightLEOLaunched 3/11/2008

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: ISS 1J/A
Launch Vehicle: Space Shuttle
Launch Date: 3/11/2008

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 340.5 km
Inclination: 51.63 deg
Dry Mass: 8,336 kg
Total Mass: 8,484 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type

Human Spaceflight

Payload Category

SS

Payload Class

C

Organizations

Operator: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)

Registry

UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/556