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OREX

H-II launch from Tanegashima (Japan) on February 3, 1994, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 3, 1994 · 22:20 UTCLaunch 1994-007Launch no. 3,874 in the log
RocketH-II
SpaceportTanegashimapad Y
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASDAJapan

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 3, 1994, 22:20
Launch designation
1994-007
Mission
OREX
Vehicle flight ID
H-II-1F

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
448 km
Initial apogee
458 km
Inclination
30.5°
Payload mass to orbit
3.3 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Ryusei1994-007ANORAD 22978National Space Development AdminstrationTechnology865 kgLanded · Feb 4, 1994
Myojo1994-007BNORAD 22979National Space Development AdminstrationTechnology600 kgIn orbit, attached to another object

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.