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JapanJapan · Government

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

32 launches

ISAS is a Japanese national research organization of astrophysics using rockets, astronomical satellites and interplanetary probes which played a major role in Japan's space development.

Vehicles built · 6

M-V
retired · 7 launches
Mu-3C
retired · 4 launches
Mu-3H
retired · 3 launches
Mu-3S
retired · 4 launches
Mu-3S-II
retired · 8 launches
Mu-4S
retired · 4 launches

Vehicles flown · 7

Mu-3S-II
retired
8×
Lambda 4S
retired
5×
Mu-3C
retired
4×
Mu-4S
retired
4×
Mu-3S
retired
4×
M-V
retired
4×
Mu-3H
retired
3×

Launch history · 32

  • Hayabusa
    M-V
    successMay 9, 20032003
  • ASTRO E
    M-V
    failureFeb 10, 20002000
  • Nozomi
    M-V
    successJul 3, 19981998
  • Haruka
    M-V
    successFeb 12, 19971997
  • EXPRESS
    Mu-3S-II
    failureJan 15, 19951995
  • Asuka
    Mu-3S-II
    successFeb 20, 19931993
  • Yohkoh
    Mu-3S-II
    successAug 30, 19911991
  • Hiten
    Mu-3S-II
    successJan 24, 19901990
  • Akebono
    Mu-3S-II
    successFeb 21, 19891989
  • Ginga
    Mu-3S-II
    successFeb 5, 19871987
  • Suisei
    Mu-3S-II
    successAug 18, 19851985
  • Sakigake
    Mu-3S-II
    successJan 7, 19851985
  • Ohzora
    Mu-3S
    successFeb 14, 19841984
  • Tenma
    Mu-3S
    successFeb 20, 19831983
  • Hinotori
    Mu-3S
    successFeb 21, 19811981
  • Tansei-4
    Mu-3S
    successFeb 17, 19801980
  • Hakucho
    Mu-3C
    successFeb 21, 19791979
  • Jikiken
    Mu-3H
    successSep 16, 19781978
  • Kyokko
    Mu-3H
    successFeb 4, 19781978
  • Tansei-3
    Mu-3H
    successFeb 19, 19771977
  • CORSA
    Mu-3C
    failureFeb 4, 19761976
  • Taiyo
    Mu-3C
    successFeb 24, 19751975
  • Tansei-2
    Mu-3C
    successFeb 16, 19741974
  • Denpa
    Mu-4S
    successAug 19, 19721972
  • Shinsei
    Mu-4S
    successSep 28, 19711971
  • Tansei-1
    Mu-4S
    successFeb 16, 19711971
  • MS-F1
    Mu-4S
    failureSep 25, 19701970
  • Ohsumi 5
    Lambda 4S
    successFeb 11, 19701970
  • Ohsumi 4
    Lambda 4S
    failureSep 22, 19691969
  • Ohsumi 3
    Lambda 4S
    failureApr 13, 19671967
  • Ohsumi 2
    Lambda 4S
    failureDec 20, 19661966
  • Ohsumi 1
    Lambda 4S
    failureSep 26, 19661966