ISAS
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Mu-III
Description
The Mu, also known as M, was a series of Japanese solid-fueled carrier rockets, which were launched from Uchinoura.
Missions
19
Success Rate
92.1%
Successes
17
Failures
1
Success Streak
0
Partial Failures
1
Previous
January 15, 1995
EXPRESS
Mu-III S2 | ISAS
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
February 20, 1993
Asuka
Mu-III S2 | ISAS
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Configurations
Retired
Mu-III S2
Active 1985 to 1995
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 770 kg
Stages
4
Strap-ons
2
Retired
Mu-III S
Active 1980 to 1984
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 290 kg
Stages
3
Strap-ons
8
Retired
Mu-III H
Active 1977 to 1978
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 270 kg
Stages
4
Strap-ons
8
Retired
Mu-III C
Active 1974 to 1979
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 195 kg
Stages
3
Strap-ons
8