
Corsa A (Cosmic Radiation Satellite), an ISAS Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite lost when its Mu-3C failed to reach orbit from Kagoshima after a second-stage thrust-vector-control failure; successor Corsa B later flew as Hakucho.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 4 Mu-3C flights
- Date and time
- 4 February 1976, 06:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Mu-3C
- Builder
- Nissan
- Launch site
- Mu Center, Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
- Payload
- Astrophysics
- Launches in 1976
- 12th of 131
