Mu-3S-II | EXPRESS

Name: Mu-3S-II | EXPRESS
Start: 1995-01-15T13:45:00Z
Location: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

EXPRESS (Experiment Re-entry Space System) was a multi-national (Germany, Japan, Russia, Australia) project for a small, micro gravity and reentry research spacecraft. The spacecraft was procured from Khrunichev for a cost of 30 Mio. DM.

Mission Details

Launch date: January 15, 1995 at 01:45 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Mu-3S-II
Operator: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Launch site: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Mission type: Planetary Science