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IGS R-8

H-IIA 202 launch from Tanegashima (Japan) on September 26, 2024, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 26, 2024 · 05:24 UTCLaunch 2024-176Launch no. 6,766 in the log
RocketH-IIA 202variant 1
SpaceportTanegashimapad Y
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMHIJapan

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 26, 2024, 05:24
Launch designation
2024-176
Mission
IGS R-8
Vehicle flight ID
H-IIA-49

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
475 km
Initial apogee
480 km
Inclination
97.3°
Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
JSE reda-8 gouki2024-176ANORAD 61439Cabinet 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.