ALOS

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ALOS is classified as:

Earth resources

NORAD ID: 28931

Int'l Code: 2006-002A

Launch date: January 24, 2006
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)

ALOS (Advanced Land Observing Satellite), also known as Daichi, is a Japanese (JAXA) remote sensing craft that was launched by a H-2A rocket from Tanegashima Space Center at 01:33 UT on 24 January 2006. The four-tonne satellite carries three instruments for cartographic and natural resource monitoring.

1 28931U 06002A   26214.85027418  .00001063  00000-0  18496-3 0  9992
2 28931  98.1352 170.2821 0001433 113.9516 246.1840 14.70139738 94956

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC