KIKU-3 (ETS-IV)

12295
Spacetrack Directory Number
1981-02-11
Orbit launches


Satellite information KIKU-3 (ETS-IV)

Spacetrack Directory Name KIKU-3 (ETS-IV)
Orbit launches 1981-02-11
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Japonia (JPN)
Starting point TANSC (Tanegashima Space Center, Japan)
Perigee 287 km
Apogee 13726 km

Additional information KIKU-3 (ETS-IV)

KIKU 3 (ETS 4), 12295 is a payload satellite owned by NASDA (JP) in HEO that was launched on Wed, 11 Feb 1981 UTC via an N-2 launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite KIKU-3 (ETS-IV) Date of exalting 11.02.1981y.


Update time: 2026-05-01 16:41:51
KIKU-3 (ETS-IV) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1981-02-11