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Ouna
Japanese space probe. Ouna was launched on September 14, 2007 aboard a H-IIA 2022 from Tanegashima. Latest status in GCAT: left for deep space attached to another object (Sep 14, 2007).
COSPAR 2007-039CNORAD 32056Japan
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Ouna
- Payload designation
- VRAD
- Other names
- V-Star
- International designator
- 2007-039C
- NORAD catalog number
- 32056
- GCAT identifier
- S32056
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/539
Mission
- Mission type
- Deep space
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- JAXA PlanSS
- Owner
- JAXA
- Country
- Japan
- Builder
- NEC Toshiba Space, Kamoi works
- Platform (bus)
- SELENE SS
Launch
- Date
- September 14, 2007 · 01:31 UTC
- Launch record
- 2007-039Success
- Rocket
- H-IIA 2022
- Spaceport
- Tanegashima · pad Y
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- DSO
- Perigee
- 282 km
- Apogee
- 231,910 km
- Inclination
- 29.90°
- Status
- Left for deep space attached to another object
- Status date
- September 14, 2007
- Last known active
- Jun 29, 2009
- End of operations
- Jun 29, 2009
Size
- Mass
- 53 kg
- Dry mass
- 53 kg
- Length
- 0.7 m
- Diameter
- 1.00 m
- Span
- 1.5 m
Deep space
- Deep-space catalog entry
- D00862
- Final central body
- Luna
- Phase start
- October 3, 2007
- Phase outcome
- Released · October 12, 2007
Flight phases
| From | Central body | Ended | Outcome | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2007 | Earth | Oct 3, 2007 | Escaped to another body, attached | Luna |
| Oct 12, 2007 | Luna | 2010 | Reentered (orbital decay) | Luna |
Landings and impacts
| World | Type | Result | Touchdown | Site | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna | Orbiter | Targeted impact | 2010 | — | — |
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q28473147 (CC0).