Japan launches Sakigake, their first interplanetary spacecraft in 1985, and only the 3rd country to launch a deep space probe after US and Soviet Union. It became part of the mission to explore Halley’s Comet, along with USSR, France, NASA and ESA.
Japan launches Sakigake, their first interplanetary spacecraft in 1985, and only the 3rd country to launch a deep space probe after US and Soviet Union. It became part of the mission to explore Halley’s Comet, along with USSR, France, NASA and ESA.