Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
IGS-Radar 5
The IGS-Radar 5 (Intelligence Gathering Satellite), are the second generation of Japanese radar reconnaissance satellites. The satellite are operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellite serves both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.
Reportedly, the satellite has a ground resolution of less than 1 m.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 1,200.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
LA-Y1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Stats
2017
16th orbital launch attempt
H-IIA
33rd mission
2nd mission of 2017
32nd successful mission
27th consecutive successful mission