MISSION NAME
Nozomi
Status
Success
DATE
3 JUL 1998
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Launch Pad
Mu Center
Description
The primary scientific objective of Nozomi program is to study the Martian upper atmosphere with emphasis on its interaction with the solar wind.
M-V
Rocket Description
The M-V rocket also called Mu-5 was a Japanese solid-fuel rocket designed to launch scientific satellites.