Mu-3S | Hinotori

A satellite for the study of solar flares during solar maximum

Mission Details

  • Launch date: February 21, 1981 at 12:30 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Mu-3S
  • Operator: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
  • Launch site: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
  • Mission type: Heliophysics