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StatusGo
VehicleH3-22
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
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Mission
QZSS (Quasi Zenith Satellite System) is a Japanese satellite navigation system operating from inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits to achieve optimal high-elevation visibility in urban canyons and mountainous areas. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation in inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits.
Quick facts
VehicleH3-22
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
SiteTanegashima Space Center, Japan
WindowAug 6, 19:30:00 UTC→Aug 6, 21:00:00 UTC
Vehicle
FamilyH3
Height63 m
Diameter5.27 m
Stages2
ReusableNo
Track record4/6 successful
