launched from Japan

GOSAT-GW

Success
JUN 28202516:33:03 UTC

Final flight of the H-IIA, which closed out the H-II rocket family.

It carried GOSAT-GW, a satellite that measures greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane with its TANSO-3 instrument and water on land, at sea and in the atmosphere with AMSR3. It succeeds the GOSAT-2 and GCOM-W satellites.

launched from LA-Y / 1 Tanegashima

aboard H2A F50 into LEO

Broadcast

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Payload

GOSAT-GW (Ibuki GW)

Earth observation

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