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ALOS-2

H-IIA 202Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1

Saturday, May 24, 2014 · 03:05 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

H-IIA 202

H-IIA (H2A) is an active expendable launch system operated by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. The liquid-fueled H-IIA rockets have been use...

Height53 m

LEO Payload10,000 kg

Launches65

Successes54

Provider

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment and electronics company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group....

Mission Brief

ALOS 2 (Advanced Land Observation Satellite 2) is a planned radar Earth observation satellite to be used for cartography, regional observation, disaster monitoring, and resource surveying. It is the follow up to the radar component of ALOS (Daichi)

PayloadALOS-2

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

CustomerMitsubishi Heavy Industries

Stages2

PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

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Launch Site

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

30.401°N, 130.978°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.

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