Japan’s H-IIA Rocket Carries New Inmarsat Satellite Into Space

An H-IIA blasted off from JAXA Tanegashima Space Center on Dec. 23 local time.
Credit: MHI
SINGAPORE–A new Inmarsat I-6 F1 satellite was successfully put into orbit by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) on Dec 23. An H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 45 (F45) rocket blasted off from JAXA Tanegashima Space Center at 12:32 a.m. local time. Separation was completed 26 min. later, followed by...

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