H-II 2F successfully launched the Kiku-6 (ETS-VI) engineering test satellite on 28 August 1994. The launch vehicle completed its injection task; the satellite later failed to reach geostationary orbit because of its own apogee-engine problem.
Identity
Aliases
H-II Flight 2FH-II Vehicle No. 2
Name
H-II 2F
Slug
h-ii-2f
Status
retired
Details
Description
H-II 2F successfully launched the Kiku-6 (ETS-VI) engineering test satellite on 28 August 1994. The launch vehicle completed its injection task; the satellite later failed to reach geostationary orbit because of its own apogee-engine problem.