Myojo & Ryusei

Success JAXA, H-II

Mission

Robotic Exploration · LEO

The Vehicle Evaluation Payload (VEP), renamed Myojo after launch, was a Japanese spacecraft that provided a ranging function as well as functions to measure the acceleration and deformation, in order to confirm the accuracy of the H-2 rocket orbit injection and understand the environment of the…

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
OREX 1994-007A Payload re-entered 1994-02-04
VEP 1994-007B Payload 427 × 35873 km · 29.1° Globe
H-2 R/B 1994-007C Rocket body 313 × 26470 km · 28.5° Globe

COSPAR ID 1994-007. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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