March 17, 2017 1:20 am
IGS Radar 5
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H-IIA
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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IGS Radar is a family of Japanese radar reconnaissance satellites that serve both Japan’s national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring. IGS Radar 5 is the fifth generation of satellites. Equipped with synthetic aperture radar, it is able to image targets even in darkness and bad weather.
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:20 UTC
Window Close
01:33 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 17, 2017 · 01:20 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 5
Rocket
H-IIA
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
IGS Radar is a family of Japanese radar reconnaissance satellites that serve both Japan’s national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring. IGS Radar 5 is the fifth generation of satellites. Equipped with synthetic aperture radar, it is able to image targets even in darkness and bad weather.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Launch Overview
Window Open
01:20 UTC
Window Close
01:33 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 17, 2017 · 01:20 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 5
Rocket
H-IIA
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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