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H-IIA 202 | IGS Radar 6

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · H-IIA 202 · Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's 37th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 5,758th orbital launch attempt

June 12, 2018Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Jun 12, 04:20Jun 12, 04:33 UTC

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IGS Radar 6

IGS Radar is a family of Japanese radar reconnaissance satellites that serve both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring. IGS Radar 5 is the fifth generation of satellites. Equipped with synthetic aperture radar, it is able to image targets even in darkness and bad weather.

Government/Top Secret · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

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Pad — Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1

57 launches from this pad · 98 from Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

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