jeudi 26 janvier 2023

JAXA - H-IIA launches IGS Radar-7

 







CSIC - IGS Radar Satellite logo.


Jan 26, 2023

H-IIA carrying IGS Radar-7 liftoff

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’s H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 46 (H-IIA F46) launched IGS Radar-7 from the Yoshinobu Launch Complex, at JAXA’s Tanegashima Space Center, Japan, on 26 January 2023, at 01:49:20 UTC (10:49:20 JST).

H-IIA launches IGS Radar-7

The Information Gathering Satellite (情報収集衛星, IGS) Radar-7 is a Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite. According to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the satellite was successfully deployed into the planned orbit.

IGS Radar satellite

JAXA - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency: https://global.jaxa.jp/

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