ETV
Test vehicle. Year: 1974. Family: Mu. Country: Japan.

3 stage vehicle consisting of 8 x SB-310 + 1 x M-10 + 1 x LE-3

Manufacturer: Nissan. Launches: 2. First Launch Date: 1974-09-02. Last Launch Date: 1975-02-05. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Liftoff Thrust: 1,932.000 kN (434,330 lbf). Total Mass: 39,400 kg (86,800 lb). Core Diameter: 1.41 m (4.62 ft). Total Length: 21.30 m (69.80 ft).



ETV Chronology

1974 September 2 - 06:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Q. Launch Vehicle: ETV. LV Configuration: ETV ETV-1.

  • Test mission Nation: Japan. Agency: NASDA. Apogee: 128 km (79 mi). References: 1904.
1975 February 5 - 06:00 GMT - Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Q. Launch Vehicle: ETV. LV Configuration: ETV ETV-2.
  • Test mission Nation: Japan. Agency: NASDA. Apogee: 167 km (103 mi). References: 1904.

Bibliography and Further Reading
  • McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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