N-I from Tanegashima launched ETS-3 (Kiku 4), a NASDA engineering test satellite for technology demonstration in LEO; final flight of Japan's N-I launch vehicle.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 385 kg
- Flight
- 7th
- of 7 N-I flights
- Date and time
- 3 September 1982, 05:00 UTC
- Rocket
- N-I
- Builder
- MHI
- Launch site
- Osaki Launch Complex, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
- Payload
- Technology
- International designator
- 1982-087
- Launches in 1982
- 92nd of 129
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