Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
EXPRESS
Mu-3S-II
FAILURE
Failure
Sunday, January 15, 1995 · 13:45 UTC
Mission
/01EXPRESS (Experiment Re-entry Space System) was a multi-national (Germany, Japan, Russia, Australia) project for a small, micro gravity and reentry research spacecraft. The spacecraft was procured from Khrunichev for a cost of 30 Mio. DM.
Mission Type
Planetary Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Failure
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Mu-3S-II
Variant: S-II
Launch Pad
Mu Center
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
31.251° N, 131.082° E
23
Pad Launches
28
Location Launches
28
Agency Launches
2
Orbital This Year