S-310 sounding rocket
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The S-310 is a Japanese single-stage solid-fuel sounding rocket used primarily for upper-atmosphere and microgravity research missions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| S-310 sounding rocket canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
solid-fuel rocket
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sounding rocket ⓘ |
| apogeeRange | 100 to 200 kilometers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| designedFor |
microgravity experiments
ⓘ
middle and upper atmosphere observations ⓘ |
| developedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diameter | 0.31 meters ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1975 ⓘ |
| fuelType | solid propellant ⓘ |
| guidanceType | unguided spin-stabilized ⓘ |
| launchMass | approximately 700 kilograms ⓘ |
| launchOrganization | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchProfile | vertical launch ⓘ |
| launchSitesUsed |
Andøya Space Center
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Esrange Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Uchinoura Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 7.6 meters ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionEnvironment |
near-space
ⓘ
upper atmosphere ⓘ |
| missionType | suborbital ⓘ |
| numberOfStages | 1 ⓘ |
| operator |
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| payloadType | scientific instruments ⓘ |
| predecessor | K-9M sounding rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
microgravity research
ⓘ
upper-atmosphere research ⓘ |
| propulsionType | solid rocket motor ⓘ |
| recovery | payload recovery by parachute ⓘ |
| stabilizationMethod | spin stabilization ⓘ |
| stageConfiguration | single-stage ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| successor | S-520 sounding rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalApogee | approximately 150 kilometers ⓘ |
| typicalFlightDuration | several minutes ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Japanese research institutions
ⓘ
international research collaborations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aeronomy studies
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atmospheric composition measurements ⓘ microgravity material science experiments ⓘ plasma physics experiments ⓘ |
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