M-3SII-8 (EXPRESS)
M-3SII-8 launched the Japanese-German EXPRESS recoverable microgravity capsule on 15 January 1995. A second-stage anomaly prevented insertion into the planned orbit, and the capsule later reentered and was recovered in Ghana.
Identity
- Aliases
- M-3SII-8 launch vehicleEXPRESS launch vehicle
- Name
- M-3SII-8 (EXPRESS)
- Slug
- m-3sii-8-express
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- M-3SII-8 launched the Japanese-German EXPRESS recoverable microgravity capsule on 15 January 1995. A second-stage anomaly prevented insertion into the planned orbit, and the capsule later reentered and was recovered in Ghana.
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7p4ggy2hqhzf5qcyym811a4x8af1de
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- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 11:55:47 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 11:55:47 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1995-01-15
- Last Flight Date
- 1995-01-15
- Serial Number
- M-3SII-8
- Vehicle Code
- M-3SII-8