H3-22 | Michibiki 7 (QZS-7)

H3-22 | Michibiki 7 (QZS-7)

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ยท H3-22 ยท Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:30:00 GMT

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Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
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Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Location
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Target orbit
Navigation
Mission type

QZSS (Quasi Zenith Satellite System) is a Japanese satellite navigation system operating from inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits to achieve optimal high-elevation visibility in urban canyons and mountainous areas. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation in inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits.

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