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Historical record

EQUULEUS

Used lunar flybys to reach Earth-Moon L2.

Era
C (2020-present)
Parent mission
Artemis I
Role
6U CubeSat
Operator
JAXA / U-Tokyo
Nation
Japan
Launched (UTC)
2022-11-16
Reached Moon (UTC)
2022-11 lunar flyby
Event type
flyby
Outcome
success
Site
Flyby
Left on surface
none
Returned material
none
Current status
active near E-M L2
Operational status (derived)
active_powered
Source grade
secondary
Review note
single-tier source (cross-check pending)

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