Denpa (satellite)

Denpa (電波, denpa, literally, "electromagnetic wave") is the name of a Japanese artificial satellite which was put into orbit. Denpa was a radiation experiments satellite (REXS).^[1]

The launch was a project of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science of the University of Tokyo.

The satellite was sent into orbit on February 19, 1972.^[2]

References[change | change source]

↑ Gunter's Space Page, REXS (Denpa); retrieved 2012-4-2.
↑ JAXA, "Catalogue of ISAS Missions" Archived 2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-4-2.

Other websites[change | change source]

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Denpa (REXS) mission profile Archived 2012-09-05 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Gunter's Space Page, REXS (Denpa); retrieved 2012-4-2.

[2] JAXA, "Catalogue of ISAS Missions" Archived 2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-4-2.

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