LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Sun Nov 29 2020
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

JDRS-1

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(7:25 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(7:25 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(8:49 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

H-IIA 202

Description:

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 used to launch satellites into geostationary orbit, to launch a lunar orbiting spacecraft, and to launch Akatsuki, which studied the planet Venus. Launches occur at the Tanegashima Space Center.

H-IIA 202 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Communications
  • JDRS-1 is a Japanese Data Relay Satellite.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Pad

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1