Objectives and Applications
ETS-VII (Engineering Test Satellite VII) is a JAXA (formerly NASDA) technology demonstration satellite. The overall mission objectives are to conduct space robotic experiments and to demonstrate its utility for unmanned orbital operation and servicing tasks (rendezvous-docking techniques).
Full Name
Engineering Test Satellite VII
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
27 Nov 1997
Mission Links
EOL Date
30 Oct 2002
Orbit Type
TBD
Orbit Period
96 minutes
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
35 deg
Orbit Altitude
550 km
Orbit Longitude
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International Designator
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