January 27, 2013 4:40 am
IGS Radar 4 & IGS Optical 5V
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H-IIA
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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The IGS Radar 4 & Optical 5V (Intelligence Gathering Satellite) are Japanese radar and optical reconnaissance satellites. The satellites are operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellites serve both Japan’s national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.
Launch Overview
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04:40 UTC
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04:40 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 27, 2013 · 04:40 UTC
Launch Facility
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload
IGS Radar 4 & IGS Optical 5V
Rocket
H-IIA
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
The IGS Radar 4 & Optical 5V (Intelligence Gathering Satellite) are Japanese radar and optical reconnaissance satellites. The satellites are operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellites serve both Japan’s national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Launch Overview
Window Open
04:40 UTC
Window Close
04:40 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 27, 2013 · 04:40 UTC
Launch Facility
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload
IGS Radar 4 & IGS Optical 5V
Rocket
H-IIA
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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