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2014 · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

ALOS-2

successH-IIA 202 | ALOS-2

ALOS 2 (Advanced Land Observation Satellite 2) is a planned radar Earth observation satellite to be used for cartography, regional observation, disaster monitoring, and resource surveying. It is the follow up to the radar component of ALOS (Daichi)

Overview

Date / time
May 24, 2014 at 03:05 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Mission
ALOS-2
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
H-IIA 202 →
Launch provider
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries →

Payloads deployed · 5

ALOS-2
LEO
RISING 2
LEO
SOCRATES
LEO
SPROUT
LEO
UNIFORM 1
LEO