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SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1)
Nonoperational
Payload
LEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
January 23, 2009 at 03:54 AM UTC
Launch site
Tanegashima, Japan
Launched by
H-IIA 202 →
Operator
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Mission
GOSAT
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
650 km
Periapsis
640 km
Inclination
98.14°
Orbital period
97.63 min
Spacecraft
Operator
Astrotech SOHLA
Manufacturer
Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association
Users
Civil
Launch mass
50 kg
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2009-002E
NORAD catalog №
33496
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Japan
Radar cross-section
0.302 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational