Mu-1
Test vehicle. Year: 1966. Family: Mu. Country: Japan.

5 stage vehicle consisting of 8 x SB-310 + 1 x M-10 + 1 x M-20 + 1 x M-30 + 1 x M-40

Manufacturer: Nissan. Launches: 1. First Launch Date: 1966-10-31. Last Launch Date: 1966-10-31. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi). Liftoff Thrust: 1,932.000 kN (434,330 lbf). Total Mass: 40,000 kg (88,000 lb). Core Diameter: 1.41 m (4.62 ft). Total Length: 21.90 m (71.80 ft).



Mu-1 Chronology

1966 October 31 - 05:04 GMT - Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: M. Launch Vehicle: Mu-1. LV Configuration: Mu-1 M-1-1.

  • Test mission Nation: Japan. Agency: ISAS. Apogee: 34 km (21 mi). References: 849.

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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