JAXA Launches Earth Observation Satellite On H3

the JAXA launch of ALOS-4 on H3

Daichi-4 lifted off from Tanegashima Space Center onboard the H-3 rocket on July 1.

Credit: JAXA
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully launched the Daichi-4 earth observation satellite using its H3 rocket, marking a further step in JAXA's maturation of the launcher replacing the H-IIA. The July 1 launch at 12:06:42 local time took place at the Tanegashima Space Center...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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