Japan conducted a successful launch of reconnaissance satellite on Board

Techno 27 February, 2018

2018-02-27 12:47

Japan conducted a successful launch of reconnaissance satellite on Board
Japan successfully launched a rocket Н2А, on Board of which is a reconnaissance satellite of the new sample Optical 6.

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This information was spread by the leadership of the Japanese aerospace exploration Agency, reports Rus.Media.

The people of Japan have long been concerned about the proximity to North Korea, which constantly threatens to make the launch of nuclear missiles in their direction. To enhance the security of the country, Japanese scientists have created a new government reconnaissance satellite Optical 6, which successfully launched into orbit by carrier rocket Н2А.

Guide aerospace exploration Agency reported that the launch was today, February 27, from the Baikonur Tanegashima. Earlier, there were reports that the launcher the satellite will be launched on 24 February, but due to bad weather conditions the launch was postponed.

The developers said that 6 is an Optical reconnaissance satellite of the third generation. More detailed information about it are not distributed for the purpose of security. Its main task is to collect information on the DPRK.