IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
28 Mar 2003, 1:27am
UTC
Location
Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
The IGS Radar 1 & Optical 1 (Intelligence Gathering Satellite) are Japanese radar and optical reconnaissance satellites. The satellites are operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellites serve both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC
🔔 Set up an email alert for upcoming launches
🎯 Never miss a launch
📆 Stay up to date
Get a weekly email containing all launches scheduled for the coming week.
