
The QZS-6 satellite was launched by an H-3 rocket on Feb. 2.
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The U.S. Space Force (USSF) has for the first time deployed a payload on a Japanese satellite. A USSF space domain-awareness payload was put into space on Japan's Quasi-Zenith Satellite 6 (QZS-6), which was lofted by an H-3 rocket on Feb. 2. Operated by the Space Operations Command’s Mission Delta 2...
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