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Shinsei
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 28 Sept 1971, 04:00 am UTC
Rocket: Mu-4S (Mu)
Provider: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Mission
Type: Astrophysics
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: Mu Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Mission Description
First Japanese scientific satellite to successfully reach orbit.