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Kiku 5

Name: Kiku 5 launch
Start: 1987-08-27T09:20:00+00:00
End: 1987-08-27T09:20:00+00:00
Location: Osaki Launch Complex, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

H-IMitsubishi Heavy IndustriesOsaki Launch Complex

Thursday, August 27, 1987 · 09:20 AM UTC

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Mission Brief

Japanese geostationary communications satellite

PayloadKiku 5

OrbitGeostationary Orbit

CustomerMitsubishi Heavy Industries

StagesUnknown

PadOsaki Launch Complex, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Osaki Launch Complex

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Global range

Latitude: 30.399°N
Longitude: 130.970°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear

Watch

TrackingNo active constraints

Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern: No weather issues
Rule count: 0
Temperature: Not reported
Surface wind: Not reported

Window

09:20 AM UTC - 09:20 AM UTC

Vehicle

H-I

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HeightN/A

LEO PayloadN/A

Launches66

Successes56

Provider

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

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Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.

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