LaunchesIGS Radar 2 & IGS Optical 3V
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IGS Radar 2 & IGS Optical 3V

H-IIA · Government/Top Secret

2007Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center

Mission

The IGS Radar 2 & Optical 3V (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.

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Mission Facts

Provider
JAXA
Rocket
H-IIA
Orbit
SSO
Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
NET precision
Year
Data source
LL2
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