Mu-3S | Tansei-4
Launch Successful
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Feb. 17, 1980, 12:40 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Feb. 17, 1980, 12:40 a.m. - Feb. 17, 1980, 12:40 a.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Feb. 17, 1980, 12:40 a.m. - Feb. 17, 1980, 12:40 a.m.
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