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Ōsumi

Launch Failure

Liftoff Time (GMT)

02:40:00

Thursday April 13, 1967

Mission Details

Launch Notes

The launch was a failure, the fourth stage failed to ignite.

Ōsumi

Wiki

Osumi, or Ōsumi, is a simple technological demonstrator with a radio transmitter, a thermometer and an accelerometer.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

12 kilograms

Rocket

Retired
Lambda-IV S

Active 1966 to 1970

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Agency

UT

Rocket

Height: 16.5m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 12 kg

Stages

4

Strap-ons

2

Launch Site

Lambda Pad

Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

Fastest Turnaround

84 days 23 hours

Stats

Lambda 4S

3rd

Mission

1st

Mission of 1967

University of Tokyo

3rd

Mission

1st

Mission of 1967

1967

36th

Orbital launch attempt