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23 December 2017, 01:26 UTC

GCOM-C1 & SLATS

H-IIA 202Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Drawing of the H-IIA 202 for GCOM-C1 & SLATS

H-IIA F37 launched Japan's GCOM-C (Shikisai) climate-observation satellite together with the SLATS (Tsubame) super-low-altitude technology demonstrator from Tanegashima; both spacecraft separated successfully.

Outcome
Success
Orbit
SSO
Sun-synchronous orbit
Payload to orbit
2.5 T
Flight
23rd
of 35 H-IIA 202 flights
Date and time
23 December 2017, 01:26 UTC
Rocket
H-IIA 202
Builder
MHI
Launch site
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Payload
Earth Science
International designator
2017-082
Launches in 2017
86th of 90

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