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EXPRESS

orbital space experiment recovery system, lost due to a launch failure
Vehicle Technology Demonstration Spacecraft Q11198038

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
technology demonstration spacecraft, former entity[2]
Official website
www.isas.jaxa.jp/…/express.html (1), www.isas.jaxa.jp/…/express.html (2)[13][14]
Website
www.isas.jaxa.jp/…/express.html (1), www.isas.jaxa.jp/…/express.html (2)
Launch date
1995-01-15
Country of origin
Germany, Japan, Russia, Australia[7][8][9][10]
Launch vehicle
M-3S2
Manufacturer
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center[5]
Mass
765 kg, 400 kg, 365 kg[16][17][18]
Operator
German Space Agency, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science[3][4]
Significant event
rocket launch (1995)[12]
Space launch vehicle
M-3S2[6]
Start point
Uchinoura Space Center[15]
UTC date of spacecraft launch
January 15, 1995[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Experiment Re-entry Space System en Experiment Reentry Space System en EXPRESS en EXPRESS SM No. 19507 en EXPRESS VA No. 19508 ja EXPRESS (人工衛星)
🔖 Identifiers · 1
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120j3nh7

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🔗 Connections
Country of origin 4
Russia, Japan, Germany, Australia
Instance of 2
technology demonstration spacecraft, former entity
Manufacturer 1
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Operator 1
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Significant event 1
rocket launch
Space launch vehicle 1
M-3S2
Start point 1
Uchinoura Space Center
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Summary

EXPRESS is a technology demonstration spacecraft[1].

Related Entities

Australia former entity Germany Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Japan M-3S2 Russia technology demonstration spacecraft

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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