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Launch Schedule of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 35
Encapsulating MICHIBIKI No. 3

August 17, 2017 (JST)

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
National Research and Development Agency
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and JAXA hereby announce the launch schedule of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 35 (H-IIA F35) which encapsulates MICHIBIKI No. 3, (Quasi-Zenith Satellite System; geostationary orbit).

Launch Date:
August 19, 2017
Launch Time:
2:29 p.m. (JST, Japan Standard Time) *
Launch Window:
2:29 p.m. through 10:16 p.m. (JST)
Reserved Launch Period:
August 20 through September 30, 2017

  • * Launch time during the reserved launch period will vary.

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