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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต [JAXA / MHI] Kirameki 3 launch thread (self.spaceflight)
submitted 3 months ago by threelonmusketeers to c/spaceflight
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| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2024-11-04 06:48 | |

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| | Scheduled for (local) | 2024-11-04 15:48 (JST) | | Launch site | LA-Y2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. | | Launch vehicle | H3-22S | | Launch provider | Mitsubushi Heavy Industries / JAXA | | Mission success criteria | Successful launch and deployment of Kirameki 3 into Geostationary Transfer Orbit |

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| | JAXA webcast (English) | | | JAXA webcast (Japanese) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4-8AoaSzbQ |

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โ˜‘๏ธ 3rd launch from LA-Y2 this year

โ˜‘๏ธ 4th launch out of Japan this year

โ˜‘๏ธ 3rd H3 launch this year, 4th overall

Payload info (NextSpaceflight)

Kirameki 3

DSN-3, also known as Kirameki 3, is a geostationary communications satellite to be operated by DSN Corporation, a subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Group. Its payload is a pure X band and will be used for military communications by the Japanese military.

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[โ€“] threelonmusketeers 1 points 3 months ago

SES-2, SECO-2, and payload separation.

[โ€“] threelonmusketeers 1 points 3 months ago

Nominal liftoff, SRB jettison, staging, and SECO-1.