H-IIA 202 — mission imagery
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GPM Core

H-IIA 202Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Thursday, February 27, 2014 · 06:37 PM UTC

This mission is complete.

Mission Brief

Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) is an international satellite mission to provide next-generation observations of rain and snow worldwide every three hours.

PayloadGPM Core
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerMitsubishi Heavy Industries
StagesUnknown
PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
30.401°N
Longitude
130.978°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

06:37 PM UTC - 06:37 PM UTC

Vehicle

H-IIA 202

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches66
Successes56

Provider

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

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JPN • Founded 1884

Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.