Japan Confirms Daichi SAR Satellite Healthy In Orbit

PARIS — The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) says it has completed initial on-orbit checkout of its Daichi-2 Earth observation satellite following the spacecraft’s May 24 launch atop an H-IIA rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center. Also known as the Advanced Land Observing Satellite 2...

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