[JAXA:0533] Successful Launch, H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 36 Encapsulating MICHIBIKI No. 4

October 10, 2017 (JST)

Successful Launch, H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 36 Encapsulating MICHIBIKI No. 4

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and JAXA successfully launched H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 36 (H-IIA F36) which encapsulates MICHIBIKI No. 4, Quasi-Zenith Satellite System; at 7:01:37 a.m., 2017 (JST) from the JAXA Tanegashima Space Center.

The launch and flight of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 36 proceeded as planned. So did the separation of MICHIBIKI No. 4, which was confirmed at approximately 28 minutes and 20 seconds after liftoff.

We express sincere appreciation for all.

H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 36 Flight Sequence (Quick Estimation) PDF
http://global.jaxa.jp/press/2017/10/files/20171010_h2af36.pdf


Reference:
MHI Launch Services
http://h2a.mhi.co.jp/en/

H-IIA Launch Vehicle
http://global.jaxa.jp/projects/rockets/h2a/

Quashi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)
http://qzss.go.jp/en/

URL:
http://global.jaxa.jp/press/2017/10/20171010_h2af36.html


Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
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