2018-007 Success

Epsilon | ASNARO-2

Jan 17, 2018, 09:06 PM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Epsilon

Agency

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Site / Pad

USC / EP

Outcome

Success

Flight

E-3

COSPAR Designator

2018-007

Mission

ASNARO-2 (Earth Science)

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.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Epsilon

Provider

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Agency launches

30 (1 YTD)

Site launches

39 (1 YTD)

Pad launches

33 (1 YTD)

Payloads (1)

Piece Name Owner State Track
2018-007A ASNARO 2 JSS J Track