Shinsei
Shinsei (しんせい) is the name of the third Japanese artificial satellite which was put into orbit.[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 September 28, 1971.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ōsumi" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 762.
- ↑ 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), Shinnsei (MS-F2) mission profile Archived 2012-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
