[JAXA:0506] Launch Schedule of X-band Defense Telecommunication Satellite-2 aboard H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 32

January 22, 2017 (JST)

Launch Schedule of X-band Defense Telecommunication Satellite-2 aboard H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 32

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and JAXA announce the launch schedule of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 32 with X-band defense communication satellite-2 (* 1) on board as follows;

Launch Date: January 24, 2017
Launch Time: 4:44 p.m. (JST, Japan Standard Time)
Launch Window: 4:44 through 5:58 p.m. (JST) (*2)
Reserved Launch Period: January 25 through February 28, 2017

(*1) Built and operated by DSN Corporation, subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, as part of development and operation of X-band satellite communications for the Japanese Ministry of Defense.

(*2) Launch time during this period will vary.

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http://global.jaxa.jp/press/2017/01/20170122_h2af32.html


Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
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