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TRICOM-1R

SS-520 launch from Uchinoura (Kagoshima) (Japan) on February 3, 2018, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 3, 2018 · 05:03 UTCLaunch 2018-016Launch no. 5,718 in the log
RocketSS-520variant 4
SpaceportUchinoura (Kagoshima)pad K
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyJAXAJapan

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 3, 2018, 05:03
Launch designation
2018-016
Mission
TRICOM-1R
Flight name
Tasuki
Vehicle flight ID
SS-520-5

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
2,012 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.003 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Tasuki2018-016ANORAD 43201Tokyo UniversityCommunications3 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 21, 2018

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.