ABOUT MU-3S
The Mu, also known as M, was a series of Japanese solid-fuelled carrier rockets, which were launched from Uchinoura between 1966 and 2006. Originally developed by Japan’s Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Mu rockets were later operated by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency following ISAS becoming part of it.
PAYLOAD CAPACITY
300 kg
TO LEO
662 lbs
LIFTOFF THRUST
2,150
KILONEWTONS
483,339
POUNDS-FORCE
~2,883
HORSEPOWER
FLIGHT HISTORY
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