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M-V | Nozomi

Status: Success  |  Launched: Jul 03, 1998 18:12 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

The primary scientific objective of Nozomi program is to study the Martian upper atmosphere with emphasis on its interaction with the solar wind.

  • Type: Robotic Exploration
  • Orbit: Heliocentric N/A (Helio-N/A)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Mu Center
  • Location: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
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