M-4S-3 (Shinsei)
M-4S-3 launched the MS-F2 spacecraft, renamed Shinsei, from Kagoshima Space Center on 28 September 1971. Shinsei became Japan's first scientific satellite.
Identity
- Aliases
- M-4S-3 launch vehicleShinsei launch vehicleMS-F2 launch vehicle
- Name
- M-4S-3 (Shinsei)
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- M-4S-3 launched the MS-F2 spacecraft, renamed Shinsei, from Kagoshima Space Center on 28 September 1971. Shinsei became Japan's first scientific satellite.
- First Flight Date
- 1971-09-28
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 12:01:42 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 13, 2026 at 12:01:42 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1971-09-28
- Search Name
- M-4S-3 (Shinsei) M-4S-3 launch vehicle Shinsei launch vehicle MS-F2 launch vehicle
- Serial Number
- M-4S-3
- Vehicle Code
- M-4S-3