MT-135 sounding rocket
MT-135 was a Japanese meteorological sounding-rocket family developed jointly by the University of Tokyo and Japan’s Meteorological Agency from 1963. Its first flight took place in July 1964. The rockets supported measurements of the middle atmosphere, including ozone research; ISAS now lists operation of the type as ended.
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- Aliases
- MT-135MT135
- Family Name
- MT-135
- Full Name
- MT-135 sounding rocket
- Roles
- research
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
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- Description
- MT-135 was a Japanese meteorological sounding-rocket family developed jointly by the University of Tokyo and Japan’s Meteorological Agency from 1963. Its first flight took place in July 1964. The rockets supported measurements of the middle atmosphere, including ozone research; ISAS now lists operation of the type as ended.
- First Flight Year
- 1,964
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- Creation Time
- October 17, 2026 at 13:58:57 UTC
- Updated Time
- October 17, 2026 at 14:07:47 UTC