Sakigake

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The launch was a project of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science of the University of Tokyo.

The satellite was launched on January 7, 1985.^[2]

References

↑ Sakigake was identical in construction and shape to Suisei, but carried a different payload.
↑ JAXA, "Catalogue of ISAS Missions" Archived 2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-4-16.

Other websites

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Sakigake (MS-T5) mission profile Archived 2013-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
NASA, Sakigake Archived 2007-11-22 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Sakigake was identical in construction and shape to Suisei, but carried a different payload.

[2] JAXA, "Catalogue of ISAS Missions" Archived 2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-4-16.

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