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Japan launches third spy satellite

Submit on Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 10:09

Rocket: H-2A; Payload: IGS-2A(?) [classified intelligence-gathering satellite]; Date: 11 September 2006, 0435 UTC; Launch Site: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. The satellite was released into its planned orbit about 16 minutes after lift-off.

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