Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- July 3, 1998, 18:12
- Launch designation
- 1998-041
- Mission
- Planet B
- Flight name
- PLANET B/KM
- Vehicle flight ID
- M-V-3
- Year
- Launches in 1998
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.664 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nozomi | 1998-041ANORAD 25383 | Institute of Space and Astronautical Sci | Deep space | 540 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · Jul 4, 1998 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.