Shinsei

Shinsei (しんせい) is the name of the third Japanese artificial satellite which was put into orbit.

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

The satellite was sent into orbit on September 28, 1971.

References

Other websites

• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Shinnsei (MS-F2) mission profile Archived 2012-09-05 at the Wayback Machine

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