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Surveillance satellite on track for blastoff from Japan


Surveillance satellite on track for blastoff from Japan A Japanese H-2A rocket is set for launch Thursday with a high-resolution imaging satellite to record views of strategic sites for the country’s intelligence agencies. The two-stage hydrogen-fueled rocket has a 13-minute window to blast off opening at 0121 GMT Thursday (9:21 p.m. EDT Wednesday). The H-2A will launch from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, where liftoff is set for 10:21 a.m. local time. The launcher is scheduled to roll out from the space center’s Vehicle Assembly Building to the launch pad about 12 hours before liftoff.   More



(Source: SpaceFlight Now - Mar 25)

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