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February 22, 1980 8:35 am

Ayame 2

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Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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One of two experimental communications satellites.
Launch Overview
Window Open 08:35 UTC
Window Close 08:35 UTC
Lift Off Feb 22, 1980 · 08:35 UTC
Launch Facility Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad Osaki Launch Complex
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer National Space Development Agency of Japan
Payload Ayame 2
Rocket N-I
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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One of two experimental communications satellites.

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National Space Development Agency of Japan
Osaki Launch Complex
Launch Overview
Window Open 08:35 UTC
Window Close 08:35 UTC
Lift Off Feb 22, 1980 · 08:35 UTC
Launch Facility Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad Osaki Launch Complex
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer National Space Development Agency of Japan
Payload Ayame 2
Rocket N-I
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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