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IGS-Radar 8

IGS-Radar 8

H-IIA 202 SEP 26 2024 05:24AM
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries scheduled to launch a H-IIA 202 rocket as part of IGS-Radar 8 mission from LA-Y1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan.

Last updated: Jan 07, 2025

Launch Information

Launch Information

Launch Vehicle Details

Mission NameIGS-Radar 8
Launch SiteLA-Y1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch VehicleH-IIA 202
AgencyMitsubishi Heavy Industries
Launch DateSEP 26 2024
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The IGS-Radar 8 is a Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite. The satellite is operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellite serves both Japans national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.

Launch Vehicle - H-IIA 202

Rocket Height53.0 m
Fairing Height12.0 m
Fairing Diameter4.07 m
Strap Ons2
Stages2
Payload To GTO4100 Kg
Payload To LEO10000 Kg
Launch Mass285 T
Thrust2260 kN
Payload To SSO3600-4400 Kg
Boosters2
PropellantLiquid Hydrogen
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