Akatsuki Mission To Venus Set For Launch
Japan Space Exploration Agency has scheduled a May 18 launch for its Venus Climate Orbiter—Akatsuki—as the 17th mission for the Mitsubishi H-IIA medium-lift booster from the Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Tanegashima Space Center . After a six-month transition, the spacecraft, first known as Planet...
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