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H-IIA 202 | IGS Radar 4 & IGS Optical 5V
H-IIA 202
Jan 27, 4:40 AM UTC
Jan 27, 4:40 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
The IGS Radar 4 & Optical 5V (Intelligence Gathering Satellite) are Japanese radar and optical reconnaissance satellites. The satellites are operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellites serve both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.
- Type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
- Location
- Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
- Country
- 🇯🇵 JPN