November 24, 2015 at 6:50 AM UTC
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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November 24, 2015 at 6:50 AM UTC
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Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan · 30.4008, 130.9778
At an orbital location of 15° West, Telstar 12 VANTAGE will provide coverage of the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, as well as high traffic maritime zones in the Mediterranean, North Sea, Caribbean and the South Atlantic. The satellite contains 52 Ku-band transponders at 36 MHz.
Mission media
H-IIAロケット29号機によるTelstar 12 VANTAGE打ち上げ中継 ｜Launch of Telstar 12 VANTAGE/H-IIA F29 Live Broadcast
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Height
53 m
Diameter
4 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
5
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
The Tanegashima Space Center is the largest rocket-launch complex in Japan. It is located on the southeastern tip of Tanegashima, an island located south of Kyushu, an island and region and Japan. It was established in 1969 when the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) was formed, and is now run by JAXA. The activities that take place at TNSC include assembly, testing, launching, and tracking satellites, as well as rocket engine firing tests.
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