Ayame (ECS)

Ayame (ECS) - JAXA Satellite

Ayame (ECS) was unable to accomplish its mission, mainly because the 3rd stage rocket came in contact with the satellite after separation.

Ayame (ECS) Mission Information

Mission Details
Name	Ayame (ECS)
Type	Satellite
Application	Experimental communications satellites, designed to develop national communications capabilities.
Launch Date	February 06, 1979
Launch Site	Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Vehicle	N-I Launch Vehicle (N5F)
Satellite Details
Mass	130 Kg
Shape	Cylindrical D 141cm
Status	Fail
Space Organization Details
Organization	JAXA
Continent	Asia
Country	Japan

View details on the JAXA website

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