Payload
LUCAS (JDRS-1)
OperationalPayloadGEO
LUCAS (JDRS-1) is a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) payload satellite, launched on November 29, 2020 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 29, 2020 at 07:25 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H-IIA 202 →
- Operator
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Mission
- JDRS-1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,796 km
- Periapsis
- 35,778 km
- Inclination
- 0.02°
- Orbital period
- 1436.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 3,800 kg
- Design lifetime
- 10 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2020-089A
- NORAD catalog №
- 47202
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Status
- Operational