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What will be the destination orbit of the next H3 rocket launch by June 30, 2025?
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Japan Launches Kirameki-3 Military Satellite on H3 Rocket No. 4 from Tanegashima on November 4, 2024, After Fifth Attempt
Nov 4, 2024, 08:33 AM
Japan successfully launched its Kirameki-3 military communications satellite aboard the H3 rocket No. 4 from the Tanegashima Space Center on November 4, 2024. The launch, conducted by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), marked the fifth attempt after several delays. The H3 rocket is designed to serve as a new flagship for Japan's space endeavors, specifically for defense and information-gathering operations. The satellite, built by DSN Corporation, is part of Japan's efforts to enhance its military communications capabilities.
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