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H-1 | Fuyo 1
Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesLaunch Successful

Fuyo 1

H-I

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LAUNCH SITETanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mission

JERS 1 (Japanese Earth Resources Satellite) is an Earth Observation Satellite to cover the global land area for national land survey, agriculture, forestry, and fishery, environmental protection, disaster protection, and coastal monitoring, etc. focusing on observation around the world and resource exploitation.

Launch vehicle
H-I
Mission type
Earth Science
Destination orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch pad
Osaki Launch Complex
Provider
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

The vehicle

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H-I
Launch vehicle

H-I

The H-1 was a Japanese liquid-fuelled carrier rocket, consisting of a license-produced American First Stage and set of booster rockets and all-Japanese upper stages. It replaced the N-II and was subsequently replaced by the H-2 which has the same upper stages with a Japaense first stage.

Height
42 m
Diameter
2.44 m
Stages
3
Recorded launches
9
First flight
1986-08-12

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Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

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