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Mu-3S-II

RETIRED
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Mu-3S-II launch vehicle, operated by Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

Built & Operated By

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

Government

Family

Mu

variant S-II

Maiden Flight

7 JAN 1985

About

The Mu, also known as M, was a series of Japanese solid-fuelled carrier rockets, which were launched from Uchinoura between 1966 and 2006. Originally developed by Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Mu rockets were later operated by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency following ISAS becoming part of it.

Vehicle Specifications

Height

27.8 m

Diameter

1.41 m

Launch Mass

61 T

Thrust

1,930 kN

Stages

4

Configuration

Expendable

Launch Record

Total Launches

8

Successful

7

Failed

1

Performance

To LEO

800 kg

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