Jikiken

is the name of a Japanese artificial satellite which was put into orbit. The satellite was sent into orbit on September 16, 1978.JAXA, "Catalogue of ISAS Missions" ; retrieved 2012-4-2. 

The launch was a project of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science of the University of Tokyo.
 References 

 Other websites 
 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Jikiken (EXOS-B) mission profile 

Category:Japanese satellites
Category:Spacecraft launched in the 1970s