NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Failure

Ōsumi

Launch Time
Mon Sep 22, 1969 02:10 UTC

The launch was a failure, the third stage collided the fourth stage.

Rocket

Lambda-IV S
UT
Status: Retired
Payload to LEO: 12 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 2
Rocket Height: 16.5 m

Mission Details

Ōsumi

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

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 12.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Lambda Pad, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

Stats

1969

91st orbital launch attempt

University of Tokyo

4th mission
1st mission of 1969
4th failed mission

Lambda 4S

4th mission
1st mission of 1969
4th failed mission