“(c) ISAS/JAXA,” and “Courtesy of ISAS/JAXA.”
🚀About JAXA, SS-520 Ultra small satellite launch demonstration experiment by Unit 5
Experiment period:
Wednesday, December 25 (2017) – Heisei 30 (2018) Wednesday (Wednesday) (including experiment preparatory period)
Experimental location:
Uchinoura Space Observatory (Kagoshima Prefecture Liver Metropolitan County Liveru Town)
Scheduled launch date:
December 25 (Monday), Heisei 29 (2017) 10: 00 ~ 14: 15 (Japan Standard Time) (※)
Outline of experiment:
We will carry out a re-experiment on the demonstration of a miniaturized satellite launch with a rocket using civil technology, taking measures against the experiment failure of SS-520 Unit 4 in January this year.
This experiment is to be implemented with the adoption of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s FY2007 Space Industry Technology Information Infrastructure Development R & D Project (demonstration of space equipment utilizing consumer goods on orbit).