Mu (rocket family)

M-V-4.
M-V-6.

The Mu, also known as M, was a series of Japanese solid-fueled 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.[1]

  1. ^ Pekkanen, Saadia; Kallender-Umezu, Paul (2010). In Defense of Japan: From the Market to the Military in Space Policy. Stanford University Press. ISBN 9780804775007.