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1995 · Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

EXPRESS

failureMu-3S-II | EXPRESS

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.

Overview

Date / time
January 15, 1995 at 01:45 PM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
Mu Center
Mission
EXPRESS
Mission type
Planetary Science
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Mu-3S-II →
Launch provider
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science →