NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1980-015A
Tansei 4 was launched by Japan. The objectives of this launching were for the confirmation of the new satellite launcher M-3S rocket and testing of new technology for future satellites. All onboard instruments operated satisfactorily.
Launch Date: 1980-02-17
Launch Vehicle: Mu
Launch Site: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Mass: 134 kg
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