Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have announced that the Telesat Telstar 12 VANTAGE satellite today made a successful launch from the Yoshinobu launch pad at the Tanegashima Space Center. The broadcast and telecommunication satellite lifted off at 3:50 pm JST atop the upgraded H-IIA Launch vehicle No. 29 (H-IIA F29). The launch was the first using the H-IIA upgraded second stage and the first commercial launch for the platform.
.. Continue Reading First commercial launch for Japan's H-IIA rocket platform
Section: Space
Tags:
Launch
JAXA
Mitsubishi
Satellite
Related Articles:
Mitsubishi Regional Jet makes first flight
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reveals nuclear plant inspection robot MHI-MEISTeR
New Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Mitsubishi announces 2010 line-up of 3D DLP TVs with screen sizes up to 82-inches
Mitsubishi displays boost wearable computing market
Mitsubishi launches Lancer Evolution IX MR and Lancer Evolution Wagon MR
No comments:
Post a Comment