Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Rocket System Corporation (RSC)
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Rocket System Corporation would like to announce that the launch of the Multi-functional Transport Satellite 2 (MTSAT-2) by the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 9 (H-IIA F9) was approved by the Space Activities Commission (SAC) as follows.
Scheduled data of launch: | February 15 (Wednesday), 2006 (Japan Standard Time, JST) |
Launch window on Feb 15: | between 3:30 p.m. to 4:40 p.m. (JST) (Launch time will vary depending on a launch day.) |
Available launch days: | February 16 (Thursday) thru 28 (Tuesday) (JST) |
Launch Site: | Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Tanegashima Space Center |
For inquiries:
Rocket System Corporationn
Tel +81-3-5470-7910
FAX +81-3-5470-7950
Public Affairs Department, JAXA
Tel +81-3-6266-6413 to 6
FAX +81-3-6266-6910