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IGS Radar 8

SUCCESSGovernment/Top SecretSSO
Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 05:24 AM UTC
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
H-IIA
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Mission Overview

The IGS Radar 8 is a Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite. The satellite is operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellite serves both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.

Payloads
1
Type
Government/Top Secret
Vehicle
H-IIA
Window
05:24 AM UTC – 05:25 AM UTC

Rocket

MI
H-IIA
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Launch Site

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Orbit

SSO·Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Launch Window

Opens05:24 AM UTC
Closes05:25 AM UTC

Launch Site Weather

12°CClear
Wind7 km/h W
Humidity94%
Visibility10 km

Track

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