Osumi home
topic index
Class: Technology. Nation: Japan. Agency: Japan(Lambda 4S 5).

Engineering test for the launching of scientific satellites. Injection point 29.7 N, 145.8 E.

Typical orbit: 323 km x 2440 km at 31 degrees inclination. Mass: 12 kg (26 lb).


Osumi Chronology
  • 1970 February 11 - Ohsumi 5 - Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: L. Launch Vehicle: Lambda. Mass: 12 kg (26 lb). Perigee: 323 km (200 mi). Apogee: 2,440 km (1,510 mi). Inclination: 31.00 deg. Period: 113.40 min.
    Engineering tests. Engineering test for the launching of scientific satellites. Injection point 29.7 N, 145.8 E


Bibliography:



Contact us with any corrections, additions, or comments.
Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site..
To contact astronauts or cosmonauts.

© Mark Wade, 1997 - 2008 except where otherwise noted.