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H3-22 | Michibiki 7 (QZS-7)
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · H3-22 · Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's 58th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 7,361st orbital launch attempt
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Window: Aug 6, 19:30 – Aug 6, 21:00 UTC
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Michibiki 7 (QZS-7)
QZSS (Quasi Zenith Satellite System) is a Japanese satellite navigation system operating from inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits to achieve optimal high-elevation visibility in urban canyons and mountainous areas. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation in inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits.
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Pad — Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Local pad time: Aug 7, 4:30 AM GMT+9
17 launches from this pad · 98 from Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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