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IGS R-7

H-IIA 202 launch from Tanegashima (Japan) on January 26, 2023, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 26, 2023 · 01:50 UTCLaunch 2023-012Launch no. 6,379 in the log
RocketH-IIA 202variant 1
SpaceportTanegashimapad Y
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMHIJapan

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 26, 2023, 01:50
Launch designation
2023-012
Mission
IGS R-7
Vehicle flight ID
H-IIA-46

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
468 km
Initial apogee
488 km
Inclination
97.2°
Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
JSE reda-7 gouki2023-012ANORAD 55329Cabinet Satellite Intelligence CenterRadar imaging1,500 kgIn orbit

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