MHI H-I Yuri 3A

Name: MHI H-I Yuri 3A
Start: 1990-08-28T09:05:00.000Z
Location: Osaki Launch Complex

H-I rocket used for the Yuri 3A space launch

H-I

Status

Success

Date

28 AUG 1990

09:05

Launch Provider

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Launch Pad

Osaki Launch Complex

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mission Overview

Japanese geostationary communications satellite

Rocket

H-I

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

The H-1 was a Japanese liquid-fuelled carrier rocket, consisting of a license-produced American First Stage and set of booster rockets and all-Japanese upper stages. It replaced the N-II and was subsequently replaced by the H-2 which has the same upper stages with a Japaense first stage.

Height

42 m

Diameter

2.44 m

Launch Mass

142 T