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Nozomi
Space probe. Nozomi was launched on July 3, 1998 aboard a M-V from Uchinoura (Kagoshima). Latest status in GCAT: left Earth orbit for deep space (Jul 4, 1998).
COSPAR 1998-041ANORAD 25383Japan
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Nozomi
- Payload designation
- PLANET-B
- International designator
- 1998-041A
- NORAD catalog number
- 25383
- GCAT identifier
- S25383
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/355
Mission
- Mission type
- Deep space
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- ISAS Planet
- Owner
- ISAS
- Country
- Japan
- Builder
- Nippon Electric Corp., Space Div., Kamoi Works
- Platform (bus)
- Planet B
Launch
- Date
- July 3, 1998 · 18:12 UTC
- Launch record
- 1998-041Success
- Rocket
- M-V
- Spaceport
- Uchinoura (Kagoshima) · pad M-V
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- CLO
- Perigee
- 1,421 km
- Apogee
- 516,130 km
- Inclination
- 25.40°
- Status
- Left Earth orbit for deep space
- Status date
- July 4, 1998
- Last known active
- December 2003
- End of operations
- December 2003
Size
- Mass
- 540 kg
- Dry mass
- 262 kg
- Length
- 2.0 m
- Diameter
- 1.60 m
- Span
- 6.0 m
Deep space
- Deep-space catalog entry
- D00751
- Final central body
- Luna
- Phase start
- September 23, 1998
- Phase outcome
- Flyby · September 25, 1998
- Destination
- Earth
Flight phases
| From | Central body | Ended | Outcome | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 1998 | Earth | Sep 23, 1998 | Escaped to another body | Luna |
| Sep 25, 1998 | Earth | Dec 17, 1998 | Escaped to another body | Luna |
| Dec 17, 1998 | Luna | Dec 19, 1998 | Flyby | Earth |
| Dec 19, 1998 | Earth | Dec 24, 1998 | Escaped to another body | HCO |
| Dec 16, 2002 | Earth | Dec 25, 2002 | Flyby | HCO |
| Jun 14, 2003 | Earth | Jun 24, 2003 | Escaped to another body | HCO |
| Dec 9, 2003 | Mars | Dec 17, 2003 | Flyby | HCO |
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q849074 (CC0).