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H3 | MBR Explorer

March 31, 2028 at 12:00 AM UTC

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

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March 31, 2028 at 12:00 AM UTC

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Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan · 30.4009, 130.9756

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H3
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Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

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Mission description

An United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA) planetary mission to visit main belt asteroids. Named after Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the spacecraft will fly by six main belt asteroids between 2030 and 2033 before rendezvousing on a seventh, Justitia, in 2034, later deploying a lander.

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H3

H3

Height

63 m

Diameter

5.27 m

LEO capacity

0 kg

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Launch complex

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

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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October 11, 2024 at 2:56 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin