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Hinotori

retired

ひのとり

Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 1981-017ALaunched 2/21/1981

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Hinotori Mission
Launch Vehicle: Mu-3S
Launch Date: 2/21/1981
Last Contact: 6/22/1982

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 603.5 km
Inclination: 31.34 deg
Dry Mass: 188 kg
Total Mass: 188 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: AST
Payload Class: C

Organizations

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

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1981-017A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.386