Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Provider type
Government
Orbit
SSO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
Japan
Date
Wed, 17 Jan 2018 21:06:11 GMT
Orbital launch #
#5713 ever
Mission
ASNARO-2 (Advanced Satellite with New system ARchitecture for Observation) is an advanced small X-band radar satellite for Earth observation for Japan. Satellite weighs about 495 kg and is to operate in sun-synchronous orbit.