Saturday, March 5, 1994

Osumi

  1970-011A


The fifth orbital attempt by ISAS was at last successful. The L-4S-5 final stage entered orbit with a small instrument package attached to it; it was given the name Osumi after a local district. The 24 kg satellite transmitted for 16 hrs.


Osumi
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1970 Feb 11  0425 Launch by L-4S-5 KASC 
  T+7s SB-310 burnout 
  T+8s SB-310 sep 
  T+0:29 St 1 burnout 
  T+0:32 St 1 sep, 17 km 
  T+0:37 St 2 burn 
 0426 T+1:15 St 2 burnout, 58 km, 2.6 km/s 
  T+1:38 Fairing, 87 km 
  T+1:40 St 2 sep 
  T+1:43 St 3 burn 93 km 
  T+2:10 St 3 burnout 141 km, 4.6km/s  -5400 x 525 x 31.1 
 0427 T+2:30 St 3 sep 
 0433 T+7:57 St 4 burn 3.81 km/s 
 0433 T+8:29 St 4 burnout 525 km 8.13km/s 
   144.2 339 x 5138 x 31.1 
1970 Feb 11  2030? End of transmissions 
2003 Aug 1  2020? Reentered 

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