Launch Alert | Starlink Group 9-9
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Sat Feb 03 2018
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

TRICOM-1R

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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No Recovery Specified

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Rocket Details

Name:

SS-520-5

Description:

The fifth configuration of the SS-520, succeeded as the smallest rocket to put something into orbit. It holds this title to this day.

SS-520-5 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Earth Science
  • TRICOM-1 is an experimental 3U cubsat build by University of Tokyo. It is equipped with 5 small cameras for Earth imaging purposes, and is also tasked with storing and transmitting data between ground terminals. TRICOM-1R is a replacement for the failed SS-520-4 launch of TRICOM-1.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

Pad

KS Center