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ASNARO-2
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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

ASNARO-2

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Epsilon
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Jan 17, 21:06:11 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleEpsilon
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
PadMu Center
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Mission

ASNARO-2 (Advanced Satellite with New system ARchitecture for Observation) is an advanced small X-band radar satellite for Earth observation for Japan. Satellite weighs about 495 kg and is to operate in sun-synchronous orbit.

Quick facts

VehicleEpsilon
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
PadMu Center
SiteUchinoura Space Center, Japan
WindowJan 17, 21:06:11 UTC→Jan 17, 21:30:13 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyEpsilon
Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Mu Center
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
31.251, 131.082