Kiku-6 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
28 Aug 1994, 7:50am
UTC
Location
Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
Kiku-6
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
ETS 6 (Engineering Test Satellite) was developed to confirm the technology required for a geostationary three-axis satellite bus system for high performance practical satellites in the 1990's, and to test advanced satellite communications equipment.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:58pm UTC
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