1998 · Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Kakehashi
successH-II | Kakehashi
COMETS (Communication Engineering Test Satellite) a two-ton geostationary three-axis stabilized satellite, is being created to develop the new technologies required for future fields in communications and broadcasting.
Overview
- Date / time
- February 21, 1998 at 07:55 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
- Mission
- Kakehashi
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Orbit