Himawari-8 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

7 Oct 2014, 5:16am

Pad

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Mission

Himawari-8

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Himawari-8 is a geostationary weather satellite, collecting weather imagery over the East Asia and Western Pacific regions.

Available Replays

Live

静止気象衛星「ひまわり8号」打ち上げ中継(H-IIAロケット25号機)

Updated: Jan 3, 8:02pm UTC

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