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Sakigake

Launch Successful

Launch Details

Date: 7 Jan 1985, 07:26 pm UTC

Rocket: Mu-3S-II (Mu)

Provider: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

Mission

Type: Robotic Exploration

Orbit: Asteroid

Pad: Mu Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

Mission Description

Japaneset halley comet flyby mission