Maiden flight of Japan's H-I from Tanegashima, deploying EGS Ajisai (a laser-ranging geodetic sphere for island surveying), JAS-1 Fuji/FO-12 amateur-radio OSCAR, and the MABES Jindai magnetic-bearing experiment.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1 T
- Flight
- 1st
- of 9 H-I flights
- Date and time
- 12 August 1986, 20:45 UTC
- Rocket
- H-I
- Builder
- MHI
- Launch site
- Osaki Launch Complex, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1986-061
- Launches in 1986
- 66th of 110
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